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Landscape meditations :  an artist's guide to exploring themes in landscape painting / 
Elizabeth Mowry. 
 - New York, NY :  Watson-Guptill Publications,  c2005. 
 - 160 p. :  col. ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Historical precedents in theme painting: a brief look at favorite paintings from the past -- 1. General and specific topics -- Wildflowers in the landscape -- Lavender fields -- 2. Ongoing themes -- A metaphor for life -- Roads and paths -- Waterways -- 3. The transient subject -- Mist and haze -- 4. Motifs reflecting human presence in the landscape -- Structure: more or less -- People in the landscape: anonymity -- 5. Learning and theme painting -- An expansive motif -- Tree portraits -- Tree bouquets -- 6. Exploration of place -- The field -- 7. Exploration of an idea -- Minimal light series -- 8. Individualizing our painting methods -- The minimal impression -- 9. Condensing to or expanding from a focal point -- Series of related works -- 10. Visual narration in a series -- Veronica's lace. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0823026027 : 9780823026029 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004115338 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Landscape painting--Technique.<br/>Landscape painting--20th century.<br/>Painting--Themes, motives.<br/>Painting--Appreciation.<br/>Meditation.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>758.1  758.1 Mow   13