Description: Further DetailsTitle: Nordic Art and Way of LifeCondition: NewSubtitle: Art World, Artists and ThemesISBN-10: 0300276273EAN: 9780300276275ISBN: 9780300276275Publisher: Yale University PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/12/2024Description: An exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society This book captures for the first time the full story of Nordic art and its corresponding way of life from 1820 to 1920. Amply illustrated, this publication discusses a wide range of artists, regardless of gender, and how they related to the European art scene. The authors convey the essence of Nordic art by providing insight into the history of public and private collections, art education, artists’ communities, the role of children’s books illustrations, and the identity of emerging national states in Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. A selection of themes are reviewed, including living with nature, everyday life, artists’ portraits, family life, cityscapes, and Nordic mythology. The publication is edited by two experienced museum professionals from Finland and Sweden, who have published widely on the subject and curated numerous international exhibitions. Contributors include leading experts from all Nordic countries, as well as the UK. Distributed for Mercatorfonds Exhibition Schedule: TBDLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 260mmItem Length: 213mmContributor: Susanna Pettersson (Edited by), Anna-Maria von Bonsdorff (Edited by)Author: Susanna PetterssonGenre: Arts & PhotographyRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Nordic Art and Way of Life
Title: Nordic Art and Way of Life
Subtitle: Art World, Artists and Themes
ISBN-10: 0300276273
EAN: 9780300276275
ISBN: 9780300276275
Release Date: 11/12/2024
Release Year: 2024
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: Anna-Maria von Bonsdorff (Edited by)
Book Title: Nordic Art and Way of Life : Art World, Artists and Themes
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Topic: History / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Subjects & Themes / Landscapes & Seascapes, General, European
Item Height: 1.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art
Item Weight: 52.3 Oz
Item Length: 10.5 in
Author: Anna-Maria Von Bonsdorff
Item Width: 8.6 in
Format: Hardcover