Symbolist Landscapes


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Symbolist Landscapes


Symbolist Landscapes
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Author : James Kearns
language : en
Publisher: MHRA
Release Date : 1989

Symbolist Landscapes written by James Kearns and has been published by MHRA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989 with Art and literature categories.




Van Gogh To Kandinsky


Van Gogh To Kandinsky
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Author : Richard Thomson
language : en
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Release Date : 2012-09-11

Van Gogh To Kandinsky written by Richard Thomson and has been published by National Geographic Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-11 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.


A revelatory collection of Symbolist landscapes by Gauguin, van Gogh, Munch, Mondrian, Kandinsky, Strindberg, and more This catalogue accompanies the first exhibition dedicated to landscapes by the Symbolists, the innovative movement whose artists took imaginative and emotional approaches to painting and embraced themes like music, nationalism, science, and modernity. The book focuses on major artists of the avant-garde such as Gauguin, van Gogh, Munch, Mondrian, and Kandinsky, and also showcases other inventive artists from throughout Europe such as Hammershoi, Hodler, Khnopff, and Gallen-Kallela, who are set alongside the visionary British artistry of Crane, Leighton, Watts, and Millais. The works illustrated here offer a range of poetic and suggestive interpretations of nature from the period 1880–1910, with essays by acknowledged experts in the field providing a new chapter in the history of landscape painting.



Van Gogh To Kandinsky


Van Gogh To Kandinsky
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Author : Rodolphe Rapetti
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2012

Van Gogh To Kandinsky written by Rodolphe Rapetti and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Landscape painting categories.




Symbolic Landscapes


Symbolic Landscapes
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Author : Gary Backhaus
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2008-11-09

Symbolic Landscapes written by Gary Backhaus and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-11-09 with Philosophy categories.


Symbolic Landscapes presents a definitive collection of landscape/place studies that explores symbolic, cultural levels of geographical meanings. Essays written by philosophers, geographers, architects, social scientists, art historians, and literati, bring specific modes of expertise and perspectives to this transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary study of the symbolic level human existential spatiality. Placing emphasis on the pre-cognitive genesis of symbolic meaning, as well as embodied, experiential (lived) geography, the volume offers a fresh, quasi-phenomenological approach. The editors articulate the epistemological doctrine that perception and imagination form a continuum in which both are always implicated as complements. This approach makes a case for the interrelation of the geography of perception and the geography of imagination, which means that human/cultural geography offers only an abstraction if indeed an aesthetic geography is constituted merely as a sub-field. Human/cultural geography can only approach spatial reality through recognizing the intimate interrelative dialectic between the imaginative and perceptual meanings of our landscapes/place-worlds. This volume reinvigorates the importance of the topic of symbolism in human/cultural geography, landscape studies, philosophy of place, architecture and planning, and will stand among the classics in the field.



Symbolic Landscapes


Symbolic Landscapes
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Author : Gary Backhaus
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2008-11-04

Symbolic Landscapes written by Gary Backhaus and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-11-04 with Philosophy categories.


Symbolic Landscapes presents a definitive collection of landscape/place studies that explores symbolic, cultural levels of geographical meanings. Essays written by philosophers, geographers, architects, social scientists, art historians, and literati, bring specific modes of expertise and perspectives to this transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary study of the symbolic level human existential spatiality. Placing emphasis on the pre-cognitive genesis of symbolic meaning, as well as embodied, experiential (lived) geography, the volume offers a fresh, quasi-phenomenological approach. The editors articulate the epistemological doctrine that perception and imagination form a continuum in which both are always implicated as complements. This approach makes a case for the interrelation of the geography of perception and the geography of imagination, which means that human/cultural geography offers only an abstraction if indeed an aesthetic geography is constituted merely as a sub-field. Human/cultural geography can only approach spatial reality through recognizing the intimate interrelative dialectic between the imaginative and perceptual meanings of our landscapes/place-worlds. This volume reinvigorates the importance of the topic of symbolism in human/cultural geography, landscape studies, philosophy of place, architecture and planning, and will stand among the classics in the field.



The Mystic North


The Mystic North
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Author : Roald Nasgaard
language : en
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Release Date : 1984

The Mystic North written by Roald Nasgaard and has been published by University of Toronto Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1984 with Art categories.




D H Lawrence


D H Lawrence
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Author : Jane Foster
language : en
Publisher: Crescent Moon Publishing
Release Date : 2008

D H Lawrence written by Jane Foster and has been published by Crescent Moon Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Literary Criticism categories.


D.H. LAWRENCE: SYMBOLIC LANDSCAPES This book analyzes the rich discourses of mythology, symbolism, form, eroticism and landscape in D.H.Lawrence's fiction. Jane Foster traces Lawrence's symbols (tigers, suns, fish, peacocks) in many of the short stories, as well as the major novels. 'Spirit of place' was always important for Lawrence, and Foster's study investigates how Lawrence's concept of place informed his fiction, poetry and travel books. EXTRACT Lawrence uses many traditional poetic symbols - flowers, fire, the Moon - but there are some symbols that he has made very much his own: blood, rivers, the phallus, rainbow and the Lawrencean bestiary: horse, phoenix, peacock, dragon, snake, lion, tiger, rabbit and fish. The Lawrencean animals are the most alive of living symbols. There are many symbolic beasts in the poems too: fish, tortoises, snakes, eagles, elephants, mosquitoes, goats, etc. ----- D.H. Lawrence probably uses more flowers in his art than any other comparable writer. The poems are full of flowers - irises, violets, roses, campions - all kinds of flowers, hundreds of flowers, blossoms and plants. He fills his books with flowers rather like the Early Netherlandish painters filled their paintings of the Madonna with heaps of flowers. Lawrence uses flower symbolism to underpin the action and the emotional states of his characters. Ursula, for instance, delights, as Connie Chatterley does, in flowers. They remind her of the beauty of the world when the pain of love becomes too much. In Women in Love, Ursula is transported, to use the old term, by some daisies floating in water: She went along the bank towards the sluice. The daisies were scattered broadcast on the pond, tiny radiant things, like an exaltation, points of exaltation here and there. Why did they move so strongly and mystically? "Look," he said, "your boat of purple paper is escorting them, and they are a convoy of rafts. Some of the daisies came slowly towards her, hesitating, making a shy, bright little cotillion on the dark clear water. Their gay, bright candour moved her so much as they came near, that she was almost in tears. "Why are they so lovely?" she cried. "Why do I think them so lovely?" With illustrations, bibliography and notes.



The Symbolist Tradition In English Literature


The Symbolist Tradition In English Literature
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Author : Lothar Hönnighausen
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 1988-08-26

The Symbolist Tradition In English Literature written by Lothar Hönnighausen and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988-08-26 with Literary Criticism categories.


Lother Hönnighausen's book examines the literature and the visual arts of English symbolism of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.



Symbolist Art In Context


Symbolist Art In Context
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Author : Michelle Facos
language : en
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Release Date : 2009-03-31

Symbolist Art In Context written by Michelle Facos and has been published by Univ of California Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-03-31 with Art categories.


The Symbolist art movement of the late 19th century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. But because Symbolism emphasizes ideas over objects and events, it has suffered from conflicting definitions. In this book, Michelle Facos offers a comprehensive description of this challenging subject.



The Symbolist Dead City


The Symbolist Dead City
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Author : Donald Flanell Friedman
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1985

The Symbolist Dead City written by Donald Flanell Friedman and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with categories.