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Brian Dudley Barrett Artists on the edge
the rise of coastal artists' colonies, 1880-1920; with particular reference to artists' communities around the North Sea
Village artists' colonies were extremely popular across Europe towards the close of the nineteenth century. They were not rustic retreats for dreamers, but highly-motivated, international forums for experiment and debate, at the cutting edge of artistic change. This study asserts that once the idealogical decision was made to go to the countryside then practical considerations sustained these rural communities. The artists and their hosts were as varied as the topographies they inhabited, but coasts...
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Engels | 408 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2010
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