How Artists See the Elements
by Colleen Carroll Author
Examines how the four elements have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0789204762
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 4
- Pages
- 48
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 6th
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Copyright
- 1999
Chapters
- 1 Earth - Ploughing in the Nivernais Region by Rosa Bonheur
- 2 Earth - Ploughed Earth by Red Grooms
- 3 Earth - Spring Turning by Grant Wood
- 4 Earth - Landscape no. 3 by Marsden Hartley
- 5 Air - The Giant by N.C. Wyeth
- 6 Air - Oncoming Spring by Charles Burchfield
- 7 Air - Study of Clouds by John Constable
- 8 Air - Sky Above Clouds, IV by Georgia O'Keeffe
- 9 Fire - Fire in a Sauerkraut Factory by Arthur Dove
- 10 Fire - Burning of the Houses of Parliament by Jospeh Mallard William Turner
- 11 Fire - Apache Medicine Song by Frederic Remington
- 12 Fire - Falling Rocket by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
- 13 Water - In the Well of the Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsusika Hokusai
- 14 Water - Thee Steersman by Theo Van Rysselberghe
- 15 Water - A Bigger Splash by David Hockney
- 16 Water - Les Nympheas Blancs (The White Waterlilies) by Claude Monet
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