American painting of the nineteenth century [electronic resource] : realism, idealism, and the American experience / Barbara Novak.
By: Novak, Barbara.
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BookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Edition: 3rd ed., [New ed.] / with a new preface.Description: xvi, 318 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Painting, American -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 759.13/09034 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Previously published: Boulder, Colo. : Perseus Books (Icon Editions), 1979.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-294) and index.
Prolegomena to the nineteenth century : Copley and the American tradition -- Washington Allston : an American romantic tradition -- Thomas Cole : the dilemma of the real and the ideal -- Asher B. Durand : Hudson River School solutions -- Luminism : an alternative tradition -- Fitz H. Lane : a paradigm of luminism -- Martin Johnson Heade : haystacks and light -- William Sidney Mount : monumental genre -- George Caleb Bingham : Missouri classicism -- Winslow Homer : concept and percept -- Thomas Eakins : science and sight -- Albert Pinkham Ryder : even with a thought -- William Harnett : every object rightly seen -- The painterly mode in America -- Epilogue : the twentieth century.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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