- Object ID
Flores, Dan L. (Dan Louie), 1948- artist.
- Title
Visions of the Big Sky painting and photographing the northern Rocky Mountain West / Dan Flores.
- Other Title
Battle of the Little Big Horn (Custer Massacre) (reproduction)
- Imprint
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2010.
- Description
ix, 234 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
- Category
Books and Serials
- Subject
Moran, Thomas,--1837-1926.
Catlin, George,--1796-1872.
Remington, Frederic,--1861-1909.
Russell, Charles M.--(Charles Marion),--1864-1926.
Kicking Bear,--1853-1904--Illustrations.
Rocky Mountains--In art.
Rocky Mountains--Pictorial works.
Northwest, Canadian--In art.
Northwest, Canadian--Pictorial works.
- Series
The Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; v. 5
- Note
Selections from the author’s column ”Images of the West” which originally appeared in the Big sky journal.
Includes collection reproduction from Southwest Museum Collection. (page 84: 1026.G.1)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
Ancient ecstasies -- Visualizing Lewis and Clark and the meaning of the West -- The eye and the heart in George Catlin’s West -- Karl Bodmer’s gift -- Alfred Jacob Miller’s new Western American -- Jesus and Animus beneath the Bitterroots -- An entire Heaven and an entire Earth : Audubon on the Missouri -- Albert Bierstadt and the mountains of Mars -- Thomas Moran’s Rocky Mountain romance -- Coming to terms with the Little Bighorn -- Altitude equals beatitude : William Henry Jackson and the Northern Rockies -- L.A. Huffman and the frontier disconnect -- Catching shadows in the northern West -- Through Indian eyes : the Crows and Richard Throssel -- Evelyn Cameron’s time machine -- Carl Rungius and the son of wild folk -- Loving the West, hating the West, painting the West : the troubled times of Fra Dana -- Frederic Remington’s Kiss of death -- Maynard and Montana -- Winold Reiss’s beautiful Blackfeet -- Motion and poetry -- The bear in the mirror -- Emily Carr and the Great Mother -- The ripples beyond Ansel Adams -- In the end, what was Charlie Russell trying to tell us?
- Call Number
760.0443678 F57v, 2010