David Ligare: California Classicist

by David Rodes, Scott A. Shields, Patricia A. Junker

A painter of figures, landscapes, architectural subjects, and still lifes, David Ligare (born 1945), expands the realist tradition through the very unreality of his art. Since the late 1970s, he has used his considerable technical skills and historical knowledge to create perfectly ordered Classical paintings influenced and informed by the ancient Greeks. At a time when few artists shared these interests or concerns, Ligare sought to make the ideas...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190650654X
• ISBN13: 9781906506544
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Papadakis Dist A/C
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 5.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 11.4" x 12.6"