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Home Front
Daily Life in the Civil War North
Av Peter John Brownlee, Sarah Burns m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
340 kr
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More than one hundred and fifty years after Confederates fired on Fort Sumter, the Civil War still occupies a prominent place in the national collective memory. Paintings and photographs, plays and movies, novels, poetry, and songs portray the war as a battle over the future of slavery, focusing on …
Picturing the Americas
Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic
Av Georgiana Uhlyarik, Valéria Piccoli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
637 kr
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A bold and richly illustrated survey of the traditions and stylistic evolution of landscape painting in the Americas As nations in the Americas gained independence in the early 19th century, a pictorial landscape tradition emerged. By 1840, landscape painting had become the primary medium for …
Commerce of Vision
Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America
Inbunden, 2018
648 kr
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When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in 1837 that "Our Age is Ocular," he offered a succinct assessment of antebellum America's cultural, commercial, and physiological preoccupation with sight. In the early nineteenth century, the American city's visual culture was manifest in pamphlets, newspapers, …
Commerce of Vision
Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America
E-bok, 2018
755 kr
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When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in 1837 that "Our Age is Ocular," he offered a succinct assessment of antebellum America's cultural, commercial, and physiological preoccupation with sight. In the early nineteenth century, the American city's visual culture was manifest in pamphlets, newspapers, …
Conversations with the Collection
A Terra Foundation
Av Peter John Brownlee, Katherine M Bourguignon
Häftad, 2018
229 kr
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The Terra Foundation for American Art uses its impressive collection of American art spanning a two-hundred-year period to fulfill its mission. Since the Foundation's establishment in 1978, it has sought to share the collection's extraordinary pieces by renowned American artists like Mary Cassatt, …
Colonization, Wilderness, and Spaces Between
Nineteenth-Century Landscape Painting in Australia and the United States
Av David Peters Corbett, Rachael Z. DeLue m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
226 kr
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This volume of essays frames a comparative history of landscape painting in Australia and the United States through recent considerations of the Anthropocene, arguing that careful and deep analysis of specific nineteenth-century artworks reveals issues of environmental concern both past and …
American Encounters
Genre Painting and Everyday Life
Häftad, 2013
395 kr
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Genre painting flourished in the U.S. during the mid-19th century. These narrative scenes depicting the everyday activities of stock or typed characters captivated American audiences. Delineating distinctly American characters, often through the exploration of racial, regional, or class …
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" and the Art of Invention
Inbunden, 2014
477 kr
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Insightful essays that offer a wide-ranging examination of a 19th-century American masterpieceSamuel F. B. Morse’s (1791–1872) Gallery of the Louvre (1831–33) is one of the most significant, and enigmatic,works of early 19th-century American art. It isalso one of the last works Morse painted before …
