John La Farge and the recovery of the sacred
This collection offers a new look at American artist John La Farge (1835-1910) and his lifelong efforts to visualize the sacred. Most clearly reflected in his ecclesiastical paintings and stained glass windows, the latter of which appear in churches throughout the United States, La Farge's ques...
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Chestnut Hill, Mass.
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College
2015
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La Farge, John 1835-1910 / Exhibitions / La Farge, John 1835-1910 / 1800 - 1899
> La Farge, John
> Geschichte 1800-1900
> Glass painting and staining / Exhibitions / 19th century / United States
> Church decoration and ornament / Exhibitions / 19th century / United States
> Art, American / Exhibitions / 19th century
> Christian art and symbolism / Exhibitions / United States
> Art, American
> Christian art and symbolism
> Church decoration and ornament
> Glass painting and staining / United States / Exhibition catalogs
> Glasmalerei
> Kirchendekoration
> USA
> Ausstellungskatalog
> Charles S. and Isabella V. McMullen Museum of Art
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Zusammenfassung: | This collection offers a new look at American artist John La Farge (1835-1910) and his lifelong efforts to visualize the sacred. Most clearly reflected in his ecclesiastical paintings and stained glass windows, the latter of which appear in churches throughout the United States, La Farge's quest can be seen both in his representations of nature and still life and in his stunningly imaginative book illustrations. Multicultural and multilingual, La Farge was also influenced by travels to Japan and the South Seas, experiences that reinforced his spiritual inquiry |
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Beschreibung: | This publication is issued in conjuction with the exhibition ... at the McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, September 1 - December 13, 2015. - Includes bibliographical references |
Beschreibung: | 236 S 30 cm |
ISBN: | 9781892850249 978-1-892850-24-9 1892850249 1-892850-24-9 |