Woodland Imagery in Northern Art, c. 1500 - 1800 and ice – was depicted

and ice – was depicted and is shared across these northern landscapes

encompassing four decades of work

ancient myths and modern movies

Spencer Gore and Percy Wyndham Lewis – all of whom would become prominent artists in their own right

a figurative painter of compelling power and often visionary intensity who brought rare imaginative reserves to his depiction of the world around him

Woodland Imagery in Northern Art, c. 1500 - 1800 and ice – was depictedWoodland Imagery in Northern Art reconnects us with the woodland scenery that abounds in Western painting, from Albrecht Drers intense studies of verdant trees, to the works of many other Northern European artists who captured 'the truth of vegetation' in their work. These incidents of remarkable scenery in the visual arts have received little attention in the history of art, until now. Prosperetti brings together a set of essays which are devoted to