Drawing on the canon of art history, and
long tradition of landscape painting, Eisberg pays homage to the work of another great German artist, Caspar David Friedrich's The Sea of Ice.
It is also, like Frank Gillette's video installation, Aransas (in the collection of the University Art Museum and shown here in 1978), an extension of
the long tradition of landscape painting into the relatively new medium of video.
Not exact matches
In such works, Cézanne was reinterpreting a
long tradition of paintings with nude figures in the
landscape by artists such as Titian and Poussin.
Receiving artistic encouragement from Helen Henderson Chain, herself a pupil
of George Inness, Adams shied away from the grandiose style employed by his contemporaries, preferring to accentuate the emotive in his
landscapes and ushering in a
long tradition of modernist
landscape painting in the Rocky Mountain region.
But she is wrestling not so much with the
long dead 19th - century painter Frederic Edwin Church, who did a great deal to shape a certain vaunted
tradition of American
landscape painting, as with the ideologies that Church championed.
Drawing on a
long and august
tradition of American
landscape painting and documentary photography, Opie gives us a view
of democracy in action.