A century of sanctuary
Subtitle: the art of Zion National Park
By: foreword by Robert Redford ; with contributions by Peter Hassrick ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hassrick, Peter H.; St. George Art Museum.; Zion Natural History Association.
Publisher: Zion Natural History Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Springdale, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780915630486; 9780915630479
Subjects: Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Art, American -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Zion National Park (Utah) -- In art -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.; In art
Description: "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.
Notes: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the St. George Art Museum, Aug. 24, 2008-Jan. 24, 2009 which was produced by the Zion Natural History Association.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Robert Redford; title: Acknowledgments; title: Lenders to the exhibition; title: Introduction. This immense prodigality of color : history, memory, and the art of Zion National Park / by Lyman Hafen; title: Ch. 1. Contemplating the extraordinary in nature : artists and aesthetic conservation / by Peter Hassrick; title: Ch. 2. The art of Zion : a historical overview / by Deborah Reeder; title: Sidebar : Out of the archives : early paintings come home to Zion / by Leslie Courtright; title: Ch. 3. Historic artists of Zion (an illustrated checklist); title: Ch. 4. The legacy continues : contemporary artists of Zion; title: Ch. 5. Eyes of the beholder : thirty years of painting in Zion / by Roland Lee; title: Ch. 6. Artist biographies; title: Appendixes; title: References listed; title: Index.