Here, Lucie-Smith presents a compilation of 350 portraits of animals by over 200 artists. It includes ex amples of work in oils, pastels, acrylic, sketches, pen/ink drawings, engraving, collage, models and sculpture. '
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As an art student in the 1950s, Keith Grant (born 1930) discovered the music of Frederick Delius (1862-1934), and immediately appreciated its expression of a deep affinity with nature. Then, as he developed as a painter, his love for Delius's compositions strengthened and deepened, inspiring him to attempt the same relationship with the natural world in his own work. Now - in his 90th year - Keith makes explicit the inspiration of Delius, in his latest extensive series of 75 paintings, which exp...
Paysages Ruraux Livre de Coloriage (Ruraux Pages A Colorier, #1)
by Publications Intemporelles
Emerging in the realm of popular entertainment, Jean-Charles Langlois’s Panorama of Algiers (1833) drew an audience in much the same way that the arcades drew consumers. Just as the consumption of material goods never fully satiates the consumer, the landscape of Algiers, as represented in Langlois’s panorama, kept the French coming back for more. This monumental painting—the result of Colonel Langlois’s involvement in the 1830 siege of Algiers—offered a French audience a spectacle of the furthe...
. A single, encompassing view of the rise of landscape art in Britain from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. . Features masterpieces by renowned artists: JMW Turner, Richard Wilson, Joseph Wright of Derby, John Constable, Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Jones, Frank Brangwyn, August John, Cedric Morris, Stanley Spencer, Claude Monet, Laura Knight, Alfred Sisley, Edward Lear, Graham Sutherland and John Piper. 'Pastures Green and Dark Satanic Mills' recounts the story of British landscap...
This fully illustrated exhibition catalogue documents Keith Grant's second impressive exhibition at Chris Beetles Gallery. Metamorphosis charted Keith's many journeys abroad between 1959 and 2016 and the works that were inspired by them. This exciting catalogue features an extended chronology of the life and work of Keith Grant and an essay entitled, 'Nothing is Lost: The Vital Art of Keith Grant'.
Waterway
by Karin Ohlenschlager, Isabel Tejeda, and Carlos Varona Narvion