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10 3/4 X 12 In, 320 Pp, 156 Color Plates 63 Black & White Photographs With Magnificence and Vivid Imagery, This Stunning Revision of Utah Art Traces Utah's Artist and Their Creations From The First European Settlements In 1847 Through The Current Generation. In The 1800's Talented Young Men and Women Were Sent East and To Paris By The Lds Chruch To Study and Bring The Ideas of The Mainstream Art World Back To Utah. The Results Were Fascinating. Today Utah's Visual Artists Magnify This Tradition.
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Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction by William H. Gerdts Chronology Color plates 1-18 Pioneer Painters to Impressionism: 1847-1900 by William C. Seifrit Color plates 19-73 Tradition and the Lure of the Modern: 1900-1950 by Robert S. Olpin Color plates 74-126 The Contemporary Scene: 1950-1991 by Vern G. Swanson Color plates 127-167 Since Then: 1991-1997 by Vern G. Swanson and Robert S. Olpin History of the Art Movement in Springville, Utah Listing of Artists Catalogue of the Permanent Utah Art Collection, Springville Museum of Art Selected Bibliography Index to the Essays
Utah Painting & Sculpture
Utah Painting & Sculpture,Vern G. Swanson,William C. Seifrit,Robert S. Olpin,William Gerdts,Gibbs Smith, Publisher,087905817X,20th century,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Art Museums And Galleries,Art, American,Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General,History - General,Utah,Art / Mixed-Media
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