Carching the Wave: Art and Artists in Comtemporary Cornwall

ISBN-10
1841142077
ISBN-13
9781841142074
Category
Cornwall (England)
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2002-10-31
Author
Tom Cross

Description

Cornwall has long been recognised as a major centre for artists, rivalled only by London. Against the background of the artistic legacy of the artists of earlier times, this book explores the effects of this heritage, as well as placing present-day Cornish artists into context.

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