Cape Cod and the Islands: Where Beauty and History Meet - Kleekamp, Kathryn
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Cape Cod and its neighbouring islands, Nantucket and Marthas Vineyard, possess extraordinary beauty. Magnificent ocean vistas, spectacular sand dunes, quiet marshes, and historic seaside villages bring people back year after year. Featuring over 50 of Kathryn Kleekamps original oil paintings depicting land and seascapes along with rare historic photographs, this edition includes over 20 new images and a chapter on current conservation efforts directed at preserving the areas natural resources. Images and text capture the fundamental nature of this remarkable place: the heartbeat of those who…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Cape Cod and its neighbouring islands, Nantucket and Marthas Vineyard, possess extraordinary beauty. Magnificent ocean vistas, spectacular sand dunes, quiet marshes, and historic seaside villages bring people back year after year. Featuring over 50 of Kathryn Kleekamps original oil paintings depicting land and seascapes along with rare historic photographs, this edition includes over 20 new images and a chapter on current conservation efforts directed at preserving the areas natural resources. Images and text capture the fundamental nature of this remarkable place: the heartbeat of those who farmed the land, fished the seas, captained the great schooners, or waited at home for a loved ones return. For the inquiring visitor these remarkable stories of courage and enterprise provide background for thoughtful reflection. Traditional Cape and Island recipes are included as another link to the past.
Autorenporträt
Inspired by her life on Cape Cod, Kathryn's oil paintings and narrative bring the unique beauty and charm of this special area alive for the reader. Her artwork is in collections all over the United States and seven countries abroad.