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Quebec and Canadian Art by Jacques (edt) Des Rochers Publisher Comments Published in conjunction with the opening of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts new Quebec and Canadian art pavilion, this book provides a comprehensive reference on Canadian art, painting a vivid portrait of Quebecs colorful history and Canadas vast... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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Shore, Forest and Beyond: Art from the Audain Collection by Ian M. Thom Synopsis Throughout the history of the Vancouver Art Gallery, gifts from private art collectors have played a vital role in building and expanding the institution's collection, providing economic support for artists and encouraging discussions of history and... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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The Best of the Group of Seven by Joan Murray Publisher Comments A stunning, full-colour collection of the brilliant paintings that revolutionized Canadian art. In the early twentieth century a group of young artists strived to create, in Lawren Harriss words, paintings that would “embody the moods and character... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Codex Canadensis and the Writings of Louis Nicolas: The Natural History of the New World, Histoire Naturelle Des Indes Occidentales (McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar) by Louis Nicolas Publisher Comments Part art, part science, part anthropology, this ambitious project presents an early Canadian perspective on natural history that is as much artistic and fantastical as it is encyclopedic. Edited and introduced by François-Marc Gagnon, The... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $58.50 New - Hardcover
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A Concise History of Canadian Painting by Dennis Reid Publisher Comments First published in 1973, this book quickly became an indispensable short history of Canadian painting. This new edition has been extensively revised and expanded to reflect new information and new interpretations. The first edition studied Canadian... (read more) List Price $65.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven by Ross King Synopsis Beginning in 1912, Defiant Spirits traces the artistic development of Tom Thomson and the future members of the Group of Seven, Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A. Y. Jackson, Franz Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J. E. H. MacDonald, and Frederick Varley... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson: An Introduction by Anne Newlands Publisher Comments An introduction to the artists who symbolize the Canadian spirit. Canada's most renowned artists, the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson, celebrated the country's wild beauty. They saw in the untamed land a reflection of the national spirit, and called... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson by David P. Silcox Book News Annotation Notable for the superb quality and the quantity of its color plates, this attractive work surveys the paintings and careers of Canada's celebrated Group of Seven, along with those of Tom Tomson, A.J. Casson, Edwin Holgate, and LeMoine FitzGerald, who... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Public Art in Vancouver: Angels Among Lions by John Steil Publisher Comments Featuring more than 500 public art installations, this is the first comprehensive guidebook to explore Vancouver's urban treasures.The character of a city is revealed by the public art that neighborhoods and residents collectively place on streets and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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General Idea: A Retrospective, 1969-1994 by Frederic Bonnet Publisher Comments General Idea was founded in Toronto in 1969 by Felix Partz, Jorge Zontal and AA Bronson as a generic identity to free the artists from the tyranny of individual genius. Under the leadership of their fictitious muse Miss General Idea, and inspired by... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Conde and Beveridge: Class Works by Bruce Barber Publisher Comments Over the past 30 years, Canadian artists Carole Conde and Karl Beveridge have developed a collaborative practice of working with organized labor to reveal the increasingly complex relationships between paid work and global, ethical and environmental... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $15.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Canvas of War Painting the Canadian Experience 1914 To 1945 by Dean F Oliver Publisher Comments During the First and Second World Wars some of Canada's finest artists were commissioned to capture history in the making. This superb book weaves 110 full-colour, seldom-seen images, works produced on the battlefield, with archival photographs and an... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Brush with War: Military Art from Korea to Afghanistan by Laura Brandon Publisher Comments This full-color guide for the exhibition A Brush with War: Military Art from Korea to Afghanistan provides a powerful visual record of the Canadian military experience from 1946 to 2008, and shows how Canadian artists are expanding the boundaries of... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ideas of North a Guide To Canadian Arts & Culture by Tom Henighan Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-234) and index.... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Painting in Canada: A History by J Russell Harper Publisher Comments Since its first appearance in 1967, Russell Harper's classic study of Canadian painting has been recognized as the outstanding authority on the subject. This edition provides a comprehensive survey, generously illustrated, of three centuries of Canadian... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Canadian Painters 1ST Edition by D W Buchanan Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Artisan a Collection of Kootenay Artisan by Kootenay Boundary Ar List Price $6.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Crosscups Painted Parlour by Victoria Baker Your price: $3.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Beauty Is a Collection of Okanagan Art by C E Krueger Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Canada illustrated :the art of nineteenth-century engraving by Dreadnaught List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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