Call of the Mountains
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Glacier National Park is a breathtaking world of pristine mountains, alpine lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Called �Mistakis� �the �Backbone of the World� by the Blackfeet people�Glacier�s landscape has inspired many artists to create beautiful works.In The Call of the Mountains some of America�s most outstanding artists have captured in print, paint, photography, and sculpture the beauty of Glacier�s land, animals, and native peoples. Whether you know the region well or are discovering its charms for the first time, you will enjoy this celebration of the art of Glacier. This collection focuses on works before 1930 and features well-known artists, including Edward Curtis, Maynard Dixon, Charles M. Russell, James Willard Schultz, and Joseph H. Sharp.
This is the first time the artists of Glacier country have been assembled in a single book. The 250 images from private and public collections offer art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts a fittingly magnificent view of Glacier National Park.
This is the first time the artists of Glacier country have been assembled in a single book. The 250 images from private and public collections offer art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts a fittingly magnificent view of Glacier National Park.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0963564277
ISBN13:9780963564276
Release Date:December 2006
Publisher:Settlers West Galleries
Length:143 Pages
Weight:2.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 12.1" x 10.1"
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Outlines the beauty of Glacier Park
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
Larry Len Peterson's artistic presentation Call Of The Mountains focuses on the artists of Glacier National Park, pairing full-page color reproductions of paintings and ad art with in-depth reviews of the artists' lives and viewpoints. The dual focus on artist inspiration and output makes for a well-rounded title which outlines the beauty of Glacier Park as well as surveying the artists which have captured this beauty on paper.
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