Dissertation
“The notion that nature provides therapeutic benefit is not new. Writings dating from ancient Rome describe the city’s residents’ belief that exposure to nature was a valued contrast to the urban pollutants such as noise and congestion.”
Nature versus Nurture
An investigation into the connection between nature, landscape painting and the healing process
Word count: 10,197
Trevor Jones
Edinburgh University
2008
MA Fine Art (Hons)
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