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Silcox [is] a wonderfully lucid stylist . . . this definitive volume presents 400 supreme color reproductions . . . covering the entire spectrum of the proficient and prolific group's magnificent output . . . every painting is vibrantly, radiantly, and gloriously alive: a veritable hymn to life.' BooklistAt a critical time in Canada's history, the Group of Seven revolutionized the country's appreciation of itself by celebrating Canada as a wild and beautiful land. These paintings of the wilderness evoke the same response in viewers today as they did when first exhibited.Now in paperback, The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson is even more affordable than the celebrated original hardcover edition. This awardwinning bestseller includes many neverbefore reproduced paintings and presents the most complete and extensive collection of these artists' works ever published. The 400 paintings and drawings reveal the remarkable genius of all 10 painters who, at some point, were part of the movement. Tom Thomson, who died before the Group was established, was always present in the public mind.Included are works by: Frank Carmichael Frank Johnston A.J. Casson Arthur Lismer Le Moine FitzGerald J.E.H. MacDonald Lawren Harris Tom Thomson Edwin Holgate F.H. Varley A.Y. Jackson.The artwork is organized by the various regions of Canada, with additional sections on the war years and stilllife paintings. Introductory essays provide a context for a greater understanding and appreciation of Canada's most celebrated artists.
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- Q: What is 'The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson' about? A: 'The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson' is a comprehensive volume that showcases the artistry of the Group of Seven, a pivotal Canadian art movement. It includes 400 color reproductions of their paintings, celebrating Canada’s natural beauty and the works of renowned artists like Tom Thomson.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by David P. Silcox, who provides insightful commentary on the artwork and the historical context of the Group of Seven.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is a paperback binding, making it more affordable and accessible than the original hardcover.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson'? A: The book contains 444 pages, providing an extensive collection of artworks and essays.
- Q: Are there any introductory essays included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes introductory essays that offer context and enhance the reader's understanding of the Group of Seven and their significance in Canadian art.
- Q: What notable artists' works are featured in this book? A: The book features works by notable artists such as A.Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, J.E.H. MacDonald, and Tom Thomson, among others.
- Q: When was 'The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson' published? A: The book was published on November 6, 2011.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: Readers can expect 400 high-quality color reproductions of paintings and drawings that illustrate the brilliance of the Group of Seven.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Canadian art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both newcomers and seasoned art enthusiasts, as it provides rich visuals and informative essays that enhance appreciation of Canadian art.
- Q: Can I find information about the war years in this book? A: Yes, the book includes sections that discuss the war years and how they influenced the artists and their works.