When, having left Scotland in October without finishing the picture, Millais eventually proposed travelling to Capel Curig in Wales to work from similar rocks, Ruskin strongly objected on the grounds that their geological formation was ...
Over 80 artists are represented, including Wolf Kahn.
This volume examines the work of five figurative artists working in Britain in the 1950s: they are Joan Eardley (19211963), Sheila Fell (19311979), Eva Frankfurther (19301959), Josef Herman (19112000) and LS Lowry (18871976).
An intimate and revealing profile of Bill Noble's outstanding New England garden—and the regional history and traditions that shaped it.
Spirit of Place: The Petroglyphs of Hawaiʻi
A wide-ranging and evocative portrait of Scotland's distilleries, with text by renowned whisky expert Charles MacLean and photographs by Lara Platman and Alan MacDonald. Treating Scotland as eight distinct regions,...
Spirit of Place offers a panoramic view of the British landscape as seen through the eyes of writers and artists from Bede and the Gawain-poet to Gainsborough, Austen, W. G. Sebald and Barbara Hepworth.
The volume includes text by Chad Oppenheim, Val K. Warke, Antón García-Abril, and Mark Jarzombek. This book will appeal to readers interested in architecture, photography, nature, sustainability, and the environment.
Award-winning author Frederick Turner examines the lives and careers of nine American authors, the locales they made famous, and the ways in which landscape played a role in the creation...
The natural synergy between photography and travel is explored in these exquisite, lavishly illustrated, and instructive pages that demonstrate how artful camera use can record the true spirit of a place.
“Delve into this beautiful book.
Shortlisted for the Apollo Awards Book of the Year 2020 When we look at the landscape, what do we see?
The book delves into how the firm arrives at its designs, taking you on a journey from research to explorations, to the spark and ultimate resolution.
A pictorial study of the Prince Edward Island that Lucy Maud knew and loved. Passages from her autobiography and from her voluminous personal correspondence supply the text. The illustrations have...
A unique addition to the literature on Scotch whisky, from the world's greatest expert on the subject.
Spirit of Place: Letters and Essays on Travel