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Tom Thomson : design for a Canadian hero /
This is an intimate biography of an artist who became a legend after his death, but who in his private life stands revealed as a troubled man who was, in many ways, his own victim. Joan Murray's new biography is part detective work, too: she investigates his beliefs, and the origins of his grea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
Dundurn Press,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This is an intimate biography of an artist who became a legend after his death, but who in his private life stands revealed as a troubled man who was, in many ways, his own victim. Joan Murray's new biography is part detective work, too: she investigates his beliefs, and the origins of his great masterpieces, and provides a convincing description of the possible circumstances of his death. The art of Tom Thomson represents one of the high points of Canadian modernism, which flourished in the first two decades of this century. During his brief career, lasting just five years, Thomson evolved a hi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (109 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554883691 1554883695 9781459720459 1459720458 1459722418 9781459722415 9786611969776 6611969772 |