Posted to Canada : the watercolours of George Russell Dartnell, 1835-1844 /

Posted to Canada examines, for the first time, the immense body of work created by George Dartnell, a British army surgeon stationed in Canada from 1835 to 1844. Dartnell, an accomplished and popular surgeon, sketched more than 150 scenes of a pristine Canada of dense forests, clear lakes and rough-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Pencier, Honor, 1937-
Autor Corporativo: Royal Ontario Museum
Otros Autores: Dartnell, George R., 1798-1878
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : Dundurn Press, 1987.
Temas:
Dartnell, George R., > 1798-1878.
Dartnell, George R., > 1799-1878.
Landscape painting, English.
Peinture de paysages anglais.
Québec (Province) dans l'art.
Peinture de paysages anglaise.
ART > History > General.
Landscape painting, English
Québec (Province) > In art.
Ontario > In art.
Ontario dans l'art.
Ontario
Québec
Electronic books.
e-books.
Art
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Posted to Canada examines, for the first time, the immense body of work created by George Dartnell, a British army surgeon stationed in Canada from 1835 to 1844. Dartnell, an accomplished and popular surgeon, sketched more than 150 scenes of a pristine Canada of dense forests, clear lakes and rough-edged beauty during his nine-year posting -- all of which form an important part of Canada's pre-photographic visual history. In this, the first book on Dartnell, his vibrant depictions of rural Quebec and Ontario, Montreal, Quebec City, Penetanguishene, London, and Port Talbot are examined in gre.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-110) and index.
ISBN:9781554882670
1554882672

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