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9780823003457

The Artist in Nature; Thomas Kinkade and the Plein Air Tradition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780823003457

  • ISBN10:

    0823003450

  • Format: Trade Book
  • Copyright: 2002-10-01
  • Publisher: Watson-Guptill
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Summary

Thomas Kinkade is the most popular and widely collected artist of our time.eloved for his light-filled quaint country cottages, majestic mountainistas and nostalgic depiction of the American small town, Kinkade is also aaster of plein air painting - painting outdoors in natural light.;Rooted inraditional, 19th-century American and European landscape painting, plein airs dependent upon the whims of the nartural world. Brushstrokes are moreisible and possess the fluid, painterly quality that is a hallmark of thelein air style - a quality often associated with French Impressionism. "Thertist in Nature: Thomas Kinkade and the Plein Air Tradition" is the firstook to showcase this celebrated artist's spectacular plein air works. First,eaders will discover the fascinating history of the plein air tradition,ollowed by an insightful biographical essay that explores Kinkade's personal,rtistic and spiritual developments as they relate to his approach toainting in nature. Next, an entire section focuses on the challengesnvolved when painting seascapes, mountains, deserts, buildings and foreign

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