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Barbara Rae

Barbara Rae, Barbara Rae
1989126 pages
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These sketchbooks, the work of the acclaimed Scottish artist Barbara Rae CBE RA during her three journeys towards the Northwest Passage in the depths of the Arctic Circle in 2015, 2016 and 2017, record in colourful and assured brush strokes the icebergs, frozen bays and snowdrifts of this often hostile landscape. Polar bears, caribou and the Northern Lights all make appearances, accompanied by Rae's handwritten notes in which she records her experiences and her immediate reactions to this harsh, unforgiving environment.0Each page of the sketchbooks is meticulously reproduced, and the…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 2019
    Royal Academy of Arts · 108 pages · 9781912520114
  • Other · English · 2018
    Royal Academy of Arts · 144 pages · 9781910350980
  • Other · English · 2010
    Royal Academy of Arts · 159 pages · 9781905711581
Arctic regions, description and travelArt, scottishExhibitionsSurgeonsBiographyNaval SurgeryDiscovery and explorationNotebooks, sketchbooks