Nordic Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century
Download or Read eBook Nordic Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century PDF written by Torsten Gunnarsson and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Torsten Gunnarsson |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 318 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780300070415 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0300070411 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nordic Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century by : Torsten Gunnarsson
Book excerpt: This study identifies and analyzes the different types of landscape painting that dominated the Scandinavian countries in the 19th century. The author shows how the wilderness became a symbol of Nordic strength, as well as a counter-image to industrialization and European urban culture.
