Compelled by memory: the Lewis land monuments, 1994-2019 : Will Maclean with Marian Leven and Arthur Watson

In Scotland?s Outer Hebrides on the rugged Isle of Lewis, five powerful award-winning monuments commemorate the island?s Land Heroes. Their courageous struggle for Land Law Reform resulted in the thriving Gaelic speaking community that Lewis encompasses today.00Through the photography of Robin Gilla...

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1. Verfasser: Macmillan, Duncan 1939- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bristol Sansom & Company 2022
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Zusammenfassung:In Scotland?s Outer Hebrides on the rugged Isle of Lewis, five powerful award-winning monuments commemorate the island?s Land Heroes. Their courageous struggle for Land Law Reform resulted in the thriving Gaelic speaking community that Lewis encompasses today.00Through the photography of Robin Gillanders, the design, setting and materials of these ?sentinels in stone? are brought together for all to enjoy, while essays by distinguished Scottish art historians, and Gaelic speaking island historian Dr Joni Buchannan, tell a vivid story of the events commemorated by each monument, examining their iconography, and exploring each work within the context of a wider cultural rebellion against the hegemony of imposed values
Beschreibung:Published to accompany the exhibiton Will Maclean: points of departure at the City Center, Edinburgh, 4th June-2nd October 2022
Beschreibung:109 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781911408918
1911408917

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