Title & Author:

The Pastoral landscape / edited by John Dixon Hunt.

Publication:

Washington : National Gallery of Art ; Hanover : Distributed by the University Press of New England, 1992.

Description:

228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.

Series:

Studies in the history of art / Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, 0091-7338 ; 36. Symposium papers ; 20

Notes:
Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, and the Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies, University of Maryland at College Park, 20-21 Jan. 1989.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : pastorals and pastoralisms / John Dixon Hunt -- Exploring the grove : pastoral space on Roman walls / Bettina Bergmann -- The Roman villa and the pastoral ideal / Alfred Frazer -- Polyphemus in a landscape : traditions of pastoral courtship / Eleanor Winsor Leach -- The Madrigalian and the formulaic in Andrea Gabrieli's pastoral madrigals / Howard M. Brown -- Pastoral elasticity on the Italian stage and page / Louise George Clubb -- Pastoral parenting : L'astrée / Louise K. Horowitz -- From Arcady to the barnyard / W.R. Rearick -- Pastoral Topoi : on the construction of meaning in landscape / David Rosand -- Pastoral landscape and antiquity : Hadrian's villa / John Pinto -- Notes on some instances of irony in modern pastoral / Jeremy Strick -- Does pastoralism have a future? / Leo Marx.

Summary:

Experts consider how arts and artists have worked within the pastoral tradition since ancient times.

ISBN:

0894681818
9780894681813

Subject:

Pastoral art Congresses.
Arts Congresses.
Landscapes in art Congresses.
Pastorales (Art) Congrès.
Paysages dans l'art Congrès.
Arts Congrès.
Landscapes in art
Arts
Pastoral art
Pastorale schilderkunst.
Landschapschilderkunst.
Pintura (historia)
Paintings

Form/genre:

Proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Hunt, John Dixon.
Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
University of Maryland at College Park. Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies.
Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.) ; 36.
Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.). Symposium papers ; 20.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 91112
Call No.: ID N386.U5; ID:95-B4999
Status: Available