The Golden Age Of Plein Air Painting On Monhegan
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The Golden Age of Plein Air Painting on Monhegan
Author | : Sally Babylon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 63 |
Release | : 2012-01-01 |
Genre | : Historic sites |
ISBN | : 9780985305703 |
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This guide book introduces you to the island of Monhegan as it was painted by those who made up its first artists' colony in the early decades of the 20th century. With its 25 vintage photographs the book shows the reader or visitor the sites where the artists created the masterpieces of the golden age of plein air painting on Monhegan Island.The author was able to find much the same vantage points from which the artists painted, gives directions to their painting sites and relates anecdotes about the artists and the island. The 20 illustrations of paintings are representative of the many outstanding paintersGeorge Bellows, Robert Henri, Rockwell Kent, and Edward Hopperwho found inspiration here. Also included are background notes on the hostels, homes, and studioswhere the artists lived and worked. A strong sense of place permeatesthis little guidebook, that contains ample references and resources for those who want to find out more about this special place and why it still today draws so many artists and art lovers.
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