MacLeod, Anne, 1951-, From an antique land , 2012
- Title(s):
- From an antique land : visual representations of the Highlands and islands, 1700-1880 / Anne MacLeod.
- Published/Created:
- Edinburgh : John Donald, 2012.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 233 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryN6766 M335 2012 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11254586
- Classification:
- Books
- Subject Terms:
- Highlands (Scotland) -- History -- 18th century.Highlands (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century.Highlands (Scotland) -- In art.
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- 'A task altogether impracticable': facing the classical ideal
- 'Plain middle class men': towards a new art market
- 'Rude stones': prehistoric and medieval antiquities
- 'The graceful garb': depictions of highland dress
- 'Curiosity and barbarism': the highlander at work
- 'The pastimes of a mountain race': domestic life and leisure
- 'So torn and convulsed': confronting the highland landscape
- 'A wonderful orderliness': time and the imagination
- Conclusion.