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Barbara Rae: The Lammermuirs
Barbara Rae: The Lammermuirs
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The Lammermuir Hills have been a significant trade route between Scotland and England for generations, and Scottish painter and printmaker Barbara Rae CBE RA has made numerous studies of these wild expanses. This handsome volume reproduces a wide selection of her images with accompanying photographs and maps, and texts by Duncan Macmillan and Maureen Barrie.
Format: Hardback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2022
Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts
For generations, the Lammermuir Hills have served as a vital trade route connecting Scotland and England, while also providing a formidable defense when required. The allure of southeastern Scotland's rich history and the diverse array of natural elements that shape its landscape – including wind farms, pylons, forestry plantations, grouse moors, and sheep – has captivated the renowned Scottish painter and printmaker Barbara Rae CBE RA. Over the years, she has dedicated herself to studying these vast and untamed expanses.
This captivating book presents a diverse collection of Rae's vibrant images, accompanied by photographs and detailed maps. Additionally, it includes insightful texts by Duncan Macmillan, Emeritus Professor of the History of Scottish Art at the University of Edinburgh, and Maureen Barrie, who formerly worked at National Museums Scotland.
The Lammermuir Hills have played a significant role in shaping the economic and cultural landscape of Scotland and England, serving as a conduit for trade, migration, and cultural exchange. The hills have also been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and musicians throughout history, with their rugged beauty and dramatic landscapes inspiring countless works of art and literature.
In conclusion, the Lammermuir Hills are a testament to the enduring significance of Scotland's natural environment and its rich history. Barbara Rae's dedication to studying these wild expanses and her remarkable images in this book provide a valuable insight into the beauty and complexity of this iconic region.
Weight: 966g
Dimension: 297 x 242 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912520916
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