Mountains and memory / Robert L. McGrath.

"From Egypt's Abu Simbel to South Dakota's Mount Rushmore to Tan Swie Hian's Earth Art Museum in China's Quingdao National Forest, mountains have long been shaped to resemble human personages, including pharaohs, presidents, and painters. Mountains and Memory explores this p...

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Main Author:	McGrath, Robert L., 1935-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Center for American Places at Columbia College : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Mountains in art. Geology in art. Anthropomorphism in art. National monuments. Monuments in art. Nature (Aesthetics)