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Mark Tobey's City Paintings

Author	Julie Badiee
Title of item	Mark Tobey's City Paintings
Subtitle of item	Meditations on an Age of Transition
Volume	1:4
Pages	21-39
Parent publication	Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Publisher of this ed.	Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
Date of this edition	1989
Language	English
Permission	publisher
Posted	2021-10-24 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles and Visual Materials
URL	bahai-library.com/badiee_tobeys_city_paintings
Abstract	On the evolutionary character of Tobey's "City Paintings" during the decades of the 1930s-50s: they may be understood as modern reinterpretations of the traditional themes of the Apocalypse, Hell, the Day of Judgment, and New Jerusalem — the Bahá'í age.
Notes	See also journal.bahaistudies.ca/online/issue/archive.
Tags	Age of transition; Arts; Mark Tobey; Painting
Page views	561 hits since 2021-10-24
Last edited	2021-10-24. See previous versions [archive.org].

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