THE ARTS IN CANADA - Canadian Citizenship Series

Ottawa, Ontario: Department of Citizenship and Immigration, 1958. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 12mo. 120 pp. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour paintings and with black and white photographs and paintings. The Contents are: French Colonial Period: Architecture; Painting; Decorative Arts; Sculpture; Silver. British Colonial Period: Early Portraits; The Documentary Picture; Folk Art; Architecture. Art in the Later Nineteenth Century: The Gothic Revival in Architecture; Painting from the Sixties to the Eighties; Architecture in the Eighties. The Turn of the Century: Architecture; The Rich Art of the Nineties; Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. The National Movement in Painting: Formation of New Art Institutions; The Toronto Group; After 1920: The Group of Seven; Contemporaries of the Foregoing. Contemporary Art Since 1930: Architecture; Further Development of the National Style; Abstract Painters; and The Montreal School; followed by an index..