Flight and the Artistic Imagination

by Sam Smiles

Accompanying a major exhibition at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, this book examines the innate human desire to transcend the limitations of physiology and gravity - and to fly. Through an intriguing combination of paintings, sculpture, photographs, drawings, prints and video, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Jos Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Paul Nash, Peter Lanyon and Hiraki Sawa, the reader will be provided with a unique overview of artists'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907372377
• ISBN13: 9781907372377
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.1"