New Haven's sentinels : the art and science of East Rock and West Rock /
This book details innovations in art and geology inspired by two classic Connecticut landmarks.
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| Language: | English |
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Middletown, Connecticut :
Wesleyan University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Driftless Connecticut Series & Garnet Books.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century. Nineteenth-Century Views of New Haven and Its Sentinels ; Gallery One, Views of New Haven from the Rocks
- Topography and Geology of the New Haven Area
- Silliman's Conundrum : The Role of Basalt in the Geological Controversy between Neptunists and Plutonists
- Tectonic Setting of New Haven's Rocks. The Geology of West Rock, East Rock, Pine Rock and Mill Rock ; West Rock ; Gallery Two, West Rock Paintings ; East Rock ; Gallery Three, East Rock Paintings ; Pine Rock and Mill Rock
- The Judges Cave on West Rock. Gallery Four, Judges Cave Paintings
- Thomas Cole's Landmark in His Course of Empire Paintings
- Appendix One : Minerals and Metals Associated with Connecticut Basalts
- Appendix Two : Further Notes on the Artists and Their Art.
