This catalogue accompanies the first exhibition dedicated to landscapes bythe Symbolists, the innovative movement whose artists took imaginative andemotional approaches to painting and embraced themes like music, nationalism,science, and modernity.The book focuses on major artists of the avant-garde such as Gauguin, van Gogh,Munch, Mondrian, and Kandinsky, and also showcases other inventive artists fromthroughout Europe such as Hammershoi, Hodler, Khnopff, and Gallen-Kallela, whoare set alongside the visionary British artistry of Crane, Leighton, Watts, and Millais.The works illustrated here offer a range of poetic and suggestive interpretations ofnature from the period 1880–1910, with essays by acknowledged experts in thefield providing a new chapter in the history of landscape painting.
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Softcover. Condition: VG. Blue & illus. wraps, French flaps, 208 pp., 129 color plates. Issued in conjunction with 2012-2013 exhibitions in Amsterdam and Edinburgh. "Focuses on the landscapes of major avant-garde artists such as Gauguin, Van Gogh, Munch, Mondrian and Kandinsky, and highlights other brilliantly inventive artists from throughout Europe such as Hammershoi, Hodler, Khnoff and Gallen-Kallela who are set alongside the visionary British art of Leighton, Millais and Watts." (back cover) With essays: Landscapes and Symbols / Rodolphe Rapetti -- Arcadia Contested / Richard Thomson -- Symbolism and Naturalism / Rodolphe Rapetti -- Dream Landscapes: From Fantasy Worlds to Nightmares / Anna-Maria von Bonsdorff -- Silent Cities / Frances Fowle -- The Cosmos and the Rhythms of Nature / Richard Thomson -- Into the Mystic / Richard Thomson. Seller Inventory # 136403
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Pictorial card covers. French flaps. 265 x 245 mm. 208 pp. Copiously illustrated, almost entirely in colour. English language edition. Published to accompany the international exhibition. A bright, presentable copy. Spine not creased. Book. Seller Inventory # 72087
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Softcover. Condition: Fine, with very light shelfwear to covers and a light smudge to p.11. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 207pp. Many colour illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition held at the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh from 14 Jul to 14 October 2012 which then toured to the Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki. Prior to arriving in Edinburgh, the exhibition had been held at the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, under the title Dreams of Nature: Symbolism from Van Gogh to Kandinsky. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 004398
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Van Gogh to Kandinsky: Symbolist Landscape in Europe 1880-1910 by Rapetti, Rodolphe; Thomson, Richard; Fowle, Frances; Von Bonsdorff, Anna-Maria. First edition, first impression. Quarto. 207pp. Includes numerous colour images of paintings throughout. This book is in fine condition. The covers are fine without bumps to the edges. There is very light shelfwear to the covers. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. There is no dust jacket with this edition. Seller Inventory # 540
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