Sentences with phrase «iconic landscape includes»

AAAS On Maine's rocky, forested coast, Acadia National Park's iconic landscape includes historic stone bridges, carriage...

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Chris Leahy led a group of Mass Audubon travelers to Uganda which offered a superb combination of excellent birding, including the chance to see many West African species impossible to see elsewhere in the region; a nice variety of iconic African mammals; the opportunity as the group travelled through different landscapes and villages to observe the colorful bustle of daily life, exceptionally pleasant accommodations, and the upbeat and welcoming attitude of the Ugandans at each stop.
These include: Jacob's Creek Visitor Centre - set in the heart of the Barossa; The Louise — luxury culinary tourism and accommodation also in the Barossa; Chinta Tours — tailor made air safaris in private light aircraft and 4WDs to stunning outback locations; Exceptional Kangaroo Island — good food, wine, wildlife sightings and creative itineraries; Gawler Ranges Wilderness Safaris — Kangaluna Camp, a boutique tented camp that caters for up to 12 guests in an iconic Australian setting; Kangaroo Island Wilderness Tours — local guides (most of whom have lived on the Island all their lives) take guests into one of the world's leading wildlife destinations; Kingsford Homestead — an award winning luxury country retreat among rolling hills on the edge of the Barossa; Rawnsley Park Station — guided walks and 4WD tours to experience the wildlife and landscapes of the Flinders Ranges; The Tailor — off the beaten path specialists for private tours with a luxury edge; and Southern Ocean Lodge — Australia's first true luxury lodge, located on Kangaroo Island.
Photo Friday — Every week, we'll include a photo from somewhere in South America, whether it's an iconic sight, a portrait, a landscape, or a wildlife snap.
The inventive landscape artist coined the idea of the stereotypical English country garden; smooth grass, scattered tress and serpentine lakes that have since become iconic and apparent at many of the country's remaining stately homes, including Blenheim Palace, Warwick Castle and Kew Gardens.
Enjoy our included Navajo guided jeep tour in iconic Monument Valley, experience the real Wild West, immerse yourselves in the amazing Utah landscapes of Zion and Bryce National Parks, take in a bird's eye view of the Grand Canyon on an optional helicopter ride before headed back to the bright lights!
In addition to tours that visit classic sites, such as the iconic Taj Mahal, or explore the amazing landscapes and wildlife, their new collection includes the wonderful 7 - night Ayurveda itinerary at the delightful Carnoustie Ayurveda & Wellness Resort in Kerala.
The exhibition will look back at Hockney's most iconic works and key moments in his career from the 1960s to the present, including his early experiments with modernist abstraction, his mid-career experiments with illusion and realism, and his current jewel - toned landscapes.
The exhibition looks back at Hockney's most iconic works and key moments in his career from the 1960s to the present, including his early experiments with modernist abstraction, his mid-career experiments with illusion and realism, and his current jewel - toned landscapes.
The Lauder Collection includes two landscapes from this historic show: Terrace at the Hotel Mistral, l'Estaque (1907), which marks Braque's transition from Fauvism to Cubism, and the iconic Trees at L'Estaque (1908), which inaugurates Cubism.
The show includes the artist's iconic work from Africa that chronicles the change in the landscape from a time richly populated by elephants, rhinos, and crocodiles, to what remains today.
Donated by Shirrel L. Rhoades, the photographs on view include iconic examples from pioneering 19th - century practitioners and from major 20th - century photographers who wielded their cameras to capture images of arresting landscapes, richly...
Organized in collaboration with London's Tate Britain and the Metropolitan Museum of New York, the exhibition celebrates the artist's 80th birthday, retracing his entire career through more than 160 works (paintings, photographs, engravings, video installations, drawings and printed works), including his most iconic paintings — swimming pools, double portraits and monumental landscapes — and some of his most recent creations.
These are situated atop large, white - plaster sculptures that have been alternately modeled after iconic works from the Greco - Roman era, including the Farnese Hercules and the Esquiline Venus, or after such quotidian objects from the contemporary residential landscape as a rustic mailbox, a birdbath, and an inflatable garden snowman.
On view are iconic works from key moments of his career, from his student days in the 1960s to the present, including his large - scale double portraits of the celebrity friends of his youth; the collaged Polaroids through which he examined new possibilities within Cubism as well as the artistic use of photography; his later forays into painting the landscape on location in his native Yorkshire; and finally, his experimental works using iPad apps.
April 11, 2015 - August 16, 2015 Guest curated by John - Michael H. Warner McCall Gallery Culling the University of Arizona Museum of Art permanent collection, this exhibition of iconic nineteenth - and twentieth - century landscape genre art includes works by Thomas Cole and Thomas Moran and sculpture by Alan Sonfist as well as select works from the...
Iconic works including The Menin Road (1919) are displayed alongside his later experiments in photography, collage and painting, which involved juxtapositions of found objects and landscapes.
This exhibition encompasses a wide variety of portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and genre scenes, including iconic works by Thomas Cole, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and Augustus Saint - Gaudens, as well as key pictures by specialists in the category such as Charles Deas, Alfred Jacob Miller, William T. Ranney, and Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait.
Highlights include works by the iconic 19th - century painter Childe Hassam, who popularized impressionism in the United States with his lush city scenes and natural landscapes; Japanese American artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi's bold image of the modern woman as a bather in the 1920s; and a recent minimalist seascape by photographer Catherine Opie that reduces the ocean to subtle, ethereal layers of color in which the human figure is almost overwhelmed by natural environment.
All the major American artists and works from the seventeenth century to today are included, such as epic history paintings by Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley; sublime landscapes by Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt, and Frederick Church; society portraits by John Singer Sargent; groundbreaking abstract expressionist and pop art by Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, and Andy Warhol; and challenging sculptural, installation, and video works from more recent years by Robert Gober, Fred Wilson, and Matthew Barney In architecture, dozens of different building types are illustrated and discussed, from the earliest colonial houses and churches to the most spectacular modernist and postmodernist houses, stations, museums, and iconic skyscrapers.
Works included in the exhibition range from film posters painted by Peter Doig for his weekly film club in Trinidad, a video projection, Ligne de Foi, 1991, by James Coleman, Polaroid photographs by film director Andrey Tarkovsky, which were selected by Dominique Gonzalez - Foerster for their poetic representation of landscape, photographs presenting an example of early self - cinema by Victorian photographer Lady Clementina Hawarden and the screening of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's iconic The Red Shoes, 1948.
These paintings span genre and period, including iconic works of 19th - century landscape painting and portraiture, American impressionism, and early 20th - century realism.
Marin's enthusiasm would continue over the course of his long career, and in time his innovative paintings would take their place among those of the many other important American painters who depicted the state's uniquely American landscape, including the epochal seascapes of his illustrious predecessor, Winslow Homer (American, 1836 - 1910), as well as the iconic images of Mount Katahdin by his great contemporary in the Stieglitz group, Marsden Hartley (American, 1877 - 1943).
The paintings by de Kooning also represent two iconic bodies of his late work, including four major examples of abstract landscape paintings from the 1970s, in which the artist's vibrating strokes of bright blues and flesh pinks evoke the sea, sand, and coastal light of East Hampton, and a group of paintings from the 1980s where he transforms his richly impasto canvases of the previous decade into luminous compositions in which ribbons of color ripple and curve across pale, ethereal backdrops.
Climate change driven disruptions to ecosystems have direct and indirect human impacts, including reduced water supply and quality, the loss of iconic species and landscapes, effects on food chains and the timing and success of species migrations, and the potential for extreme weather and climate events to destroy or degrade the ability of ecosystems to provide societal benefits.11
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