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A century of sanctuary : the art of Zion National Park / foreword by Robert Redford ; with contributions by Peter H. Hassrick [and others].

Springdale, Utah : Zion Natural History Association : in association with Zion National Park, St. George Art Museum [and] St. George Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, ©2008.

x, 131 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 x 27 cm

"A compilation of historic and contemporary art of Zion National Park with essays discussing the importance of art in the establishment of the park and how the park has been interpreted in art during its 100 years of existence"--Provided by publisher.

Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.

Art, American -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.

Zion National Park (Utah) -- In art -- Exhibitions.

Hassrick, Peter H.

St. George Art Museum.

Zion Natural History Association.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the St. George Art Museum, Aug. 25, 2008-Jan. 24, 2009 which was produced by the Zion Natural History Association.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-129) and index.

Foreword / Robert Redford -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Introduction. This immense prodigality of color : history, memory, and the art of Zion National Park / Lyman Hafen -- Contemplating the extraordinary in nature : artists and aesthetic conservation / Peter H. Hassrick -- The art of Zion : a stunning visual history / Deborah Reeder -- Out of the archives : early paintings come home to Zion / Leslie Courtright -- Historic artists of Zion -- The legacy continues : contemporary artists of Zion -- Eyes of the beholder : thirty years of painting Zion / Roland Lee -- Artist biographies / Erica Cottam -- Reference list -- Index.

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