Remington /
Frederic Remington (1861-1909) was one of the last American artists to offer his contemporaries a vision of the American Old West, that wild terrain with its immense prairies, herds of bison and the last American Indians. A painter, but above all an illustrator popular in his time, Remington skilful...
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Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Parkstone International,
2012.
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Series: | Temporis collection.
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Access: | Online version |
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Summary: | Frederic Remington (1861-1909) was one of the last American artists to offer his contemporaries a vision of the American Old West, that wild terrain with its immense prairies, herds of bison and the last American Indians. A painter, but above all an illustrator popular in his time, Remington skilfully captivated the public's attention by presenting a realistic view of this primitive way of life on the brink of submitting to invading civilisation. Authentically capturing its roughness, force and also its colours, Remington quickly became the representative of American painting in the eyes of th. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781780429991 1780429991 9781844846375 |
Access: | Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |