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Defiant spirits : the modernist revolution of the Group of Seven / Ross King.
- Title
- Defiant spirits : the modernist revolution of the Group of Seven / Ross King.
- Author
- King, Ross, 1962-
- Publication
- Kleinburg, Ont. : McMichael Canadian Art Collection, c2010.
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- McMichael Canadian Art Collection
- Description
- xii, 492 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The Group of Seven, sometimes known as the Algonquin School, were a group of Canadian landscape painters in the early 20th century who initiated the first Canadian art movement. Original members include: Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, and Frederick Varley.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Note
- Co-published by: Douglas & McIntyre.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references: p. 467-471.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also issued in electronic format.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A wild deserted spot -- This wealthy promised land -- Ein Toronto realist -- Eerie wilderness -- Life on the Mississagi -- Wild men of the North -- The Infanticist school -- The happy isles -- Rites of Paysage -- The young school -- Men with good red blood in their veins -- The great explosion -- White feathers and tangled gardens -- The line of beauty -- Imperishable splendour -- Shades of grey -- The vortex of war -- The dweller on the threshold -- The great Konodian army -- The spirit of young Canada -- A septenary fatality -- Are these new Canadian painters crazy? -- Multiples of ugliness -- By the shining big-sea-water -- Gypsies, lepers and freaks -- Wembley -- Epilogue : The end of the trail.
- ISBN
- 9781553653622
- 1553653629
- OCLC
- 646566507
- SCSB-12767796
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library