Karl Bodmer's Studio Art
The Newberry Library Bodmer Collection
To document the natural history and inhabitants of the American West, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied brought along Swiss artist Karl Bodmer on his 1833-34 expedition up the Missouri River. Bodmer's landscapes and portraits--later published as aquatints and woodcuts--are now considered the most vivid depiction of the nineteenth-century American West prior to the decimation of Plains tribes by disease. In paperback for the first time, this remarkable volume collects Bodmer's studio augmentations of the expeditionary sketches, and brings together nearly all of Bodmer's extant works not previously collected in book form. The book is framed by…
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Weitere Autoren: Porter, Joseph C. / Hunt, David
- ISBN: 978-0-252-07461-5
- EAN: 9780252074615
- Produktnummer: 2651223
- Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H24.5 cm x B16.7 cm x D1.4 cm 493 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations
- Gewicht: 493
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