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Landscape Painting
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 29.05.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547020950 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 99 |
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Beschreibungen
Lovell Birge Harrison's 'Landscape Painting' is a comprehensive guide to the art of landscape painting, providing detailed insights into techniques, tools, and composition. The book explores the importance of capturing the essence of nature through the use of color, light, and perspective, making it a valuable resource for aspiring artists and art enthusiasts. Harrison's writing style is clear and instructional, guiding readers through various aspects of landscape painting with precision and expertise. This book reflects the early 20th-century American art world, where landscape art held a significant place in the artistic canon. Harrison's emphasis on capturing the beauty of nature resonates throughout the chapters, highlighting the importance of observation and interpretation in painting. Lovell Birge Harrison, a renowned American painter and art instructor, brings his expertise and passion for landscape painting to this instructional book. His background in teaching and practicing art shines through in the detailed explanations and practical advice provided in 'Landscape Painting.' I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in learning the art of landscape painting or gaining a deeper understanding of this genre in American art history.
Lovell Birge Harrison (1854-1929) was an eminent figure in the American Tonalism movement, renowned for his evocative landscape paintings that captured the nuanced interplay of light and atmosphere. As an artist, Harrison was deeply influenced by his studies in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts and under the tutelage of Carolus-Duran, which honed his skill in the delicate manipulation of tone and hue. He later became an influential teacher and mentor, as well as a founding member of the Woodstock Art Colony in New York. Harrison's aesthetic philosophy and approach to landscape painting are eloquently delineated in his seminal book, 'Landscape Painting' (1909), in which he provides a comprehensive guide to the techniques and principles of capturing the natural environment on canvas. In this volume, Harrison articulates his method of painting en plein air, emphasizing the importance of direct observation, emotional resonance, and the subtleties of light in creating harmonious and poetic landscapes. His literary style is both didactic and insightful, reflecting a blend of practical instruction with a deep appreciation for the intrinsic beauty of the natural world. Harrison's legacy persists both through his art and his written work, marking him as a significant contributor to the American art scene and pedagogy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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