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Author Mowry, Elizabeth.

Title Landscape meditations : an artist's guide to exploring themes in landscape painting / Elizabeth Mowry.

Imprint New York, NY : Watson-Guptill Publications, ©2005.

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  758.1 MOWRY    Check Shelf
Description 160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Historical precedents in theme painting: a brief look at favorite paintings from the past -- 1. General and specific topics -- Wildflowers in the landscape -- Lavender fields -- 2. Ongoing themes -- A metaphor for life -- Roads and paths -- Waterways -- 3. The transient subject -- Mist and haze -- 4. Motifs reflecting human presence in the landscape -- Structure: more or less -- People in the landscape: anonymity -- 5. Learning and theme painting -- An expansive motif -- Tree portraits -- Tree bouquets -- 6. Exploration of place -- The field -- 7. Exploration of an idea -- Minimal light series -- 8. Individualizing our painting methods -- The minimal impression -- 9. Condensing to or expanding from a focal point -- Series of related works -- 10. Visual narration in a series -- Veronica's lace.
Subject Landscape painting -- Technique.
Landscape painting -- 20th century.
Painting -- Themes, motives.
Painting -- Appreciation.
Meditation.
Landscape painting. (OCoLC)fst00991947
Landscape painting -- Technique. (OCoLC)fst00991958
Meditation. (OCoLC)fst01015409
Painting -- Appreciation. (OCoLC)fst01050568
Painting -- Themes, motives. (OCoLC)fst01050628
Landscape painting -- Technique.
Landscape painting.
Painting.
Meditation.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
ISBN 0823026027
9780823026029
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