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From A Farm to Cow Chapel: Farming and Forestry in Art

På svenska

Author

Editor

  • Antonson Hans
  • Ulf Jansson

Summary, in English

The article is a survey of how farming and forestry is depicted in art in Sweden during the 19th century. The author discusses what is depicted, as well as how and why. A focus question in the article is the relative abscence of farming and forestry as a motif on the Swedish art scene during the period.

Publishing year

2011

Language

English

Pages

513-530

Publication/Series

Agriculture and Forestry in Sweden Since 1900 - geographical and historical studies

Volume

No 54

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry

Topic

  • Art History

Keywords

  • farming
  • landscape
  • painting
  • sculpture
  • abscence
  • monument
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
  • Donation Hellman
  • aerial photograph
  • Wanås
  • milk

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1402-0386
  • ISBN: 978-91-86573-11-9