Water in art

Name: Water in art
Brand: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
SKU: 9783659849275
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Water as a theme in Western art and mythology

Автор: Aune Kämäräinen

Език:

Корици: С меки корици

Издател: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing

Наличност: Външен склад

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The book Water in Art is unique in its kind. Water can be considered as a physical phenomenon, as th...

Информация за книгата

Автор

Aune Kämäräinen

Език

Английски език

Корици

Книга - С меки корици

Издадена

2016

страници

EAN

9783659849275

Enbook ID

02947503

Издател

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing

Теглоt

131

Размери

150 x 220 x 5

Пълно описание

The book Water in Art is unique in its kind. Water can be considered as a physical phenomenon, as the vital essence of life, and as a rich inspiration of arts: music, literature, poetry and dance. This work concentrates on water in the Western visual arts, with a focus on the art of Finland where water has a special role and meaning. In the preface a deep review is given to the culture history and mythology of water in various nations s experiences. Water is an important element in many cosmogonies, traditions and art forms. In many pieces of folklore and legends water is the original element in the creation of the world. It plays a major role in various stories of the humankind, from the Antiquity till today. The pictures show an example from the art history of Finland how painters and sculptors of different centuries have handled the water theme.

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