The Majesty of the Grand Canyon: 150 Years in Art
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1885440316 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
subjective views by artists of a natural wonder! A beautifully illustrated overview of artistic responses to America's most famous natural wonder. Ranging from portrayals by early expeditionary artists to recent panoramas that exult in the region's chromatic and geological complexity, this book examines a diverse array of imagery in historical context, augmented by a profusion of literary, scientific, and historical quotations about the canyon and its sublime effects.First documenting the canyon's potential as a navigable waterway, then working for railroa
The Majesty of the Grand Canyon: 150 Years in Art book has been released since 0000-00-00. The Majesty of the Grand Canyon: 150 Years in Art are written by Joni Kinsey and it has 160 of pages on paperback.