Description |
ix, 234 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. |
Series |
The Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; v. 5 |
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Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; v. 5.
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Note |
Selections from the author's column "Images of the West" which originally appeared in the Big sky journal. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index. |
Contents |
Ancient ecstasies -- Visualizing Lewis and Clark and the meaning of the West -- The eye and the heart in George Catlin's West -- Karl Bodmer's gift -- Alfred Jacob Miller's new Western American -- Jesus and animus beneath the Bitterroots -- An entire Heaven and an entire Earth : audubon on the Missouri -- Albert Bierstadt and the mountains of Mars -- Thomas Moran's Rocky Mountain romance -- Coming to terms with the Little Bighorn -- Altitude equals beatitude : William Henry Jackson and the Northern Rockies -- L.A. Huffman and the frontier disconnect -- Catching shadows in the northern West -- Through Indian eyes : the Crows and Richard Throssel -- Evelyn Cameron's time machine -- Carl Rungius and the son of wild folk -- Loving the West, hating the West, painting the West : the troubled times of Fra Dana -- Frederic Remington's Kiss of death -- Maynard and Montana -- Winold Reiss's beautiful Blackfeet -- Motion and poetry -- The bear in the mirror -- Emily Carr and the Great Mother -- The ripples beyond Ansel Adams -- In the end, what was Charlie Russell trying to tell us? |
Subject |
Rocky Mountains Region -- In art.
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Rocky Mountains Region -- Pictorial works.
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Northwest, Canadian -- In art.
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Northwest, Canadian -- Pictorial works.
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Added Title |
Big Sky Journal.
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ISBN |
9780806138978 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0806138971 hardcover alkaline paper |
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