The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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Page 250
... artists , however , sought to realize in Europe " The dream of Arcadia , " a title given by Thomas Cole to one of his most evocative and Septembral landscapes . John Gadsby Chap- man ( 1808-89 ) , foremost of American etchers and book ...
... artists , however , sought to realize in Europe " The dream of Arcadia , " a title given by Thomas Cole to one of his most evocative and Septembral landscapes . John Gadsby Chap- man ( 1808-89 ) , foremost of American etchers and book ...
Page 300
... artists of the Hudson River School . On muslin rather than canvas , and packaged in the cheapest of false - gilt simulations of the heavy and ornate frames then in vogue , they are the nineteenth - century equivalents of the plastic ...
... artists of the Hudson River School . On muslin rather than canvas , and packaged in the cheapest of false - gilt simulations of the heavy and ornate frames then in vogue , they are the nineteenth - century equivalents of the plastic ...
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... artists of his period , Ryder was not a literary or il- lustrative painter . The subject , whatever its genesis might be , be- came a compelling image with a life and curious overtones of its own and the illogical coherence of a dream ...
... artists of his period , Ryder was not a literary or il- lustrative painter . The subject , whatever its genesis might be , be- came a compelling image with a life and curious overtones of its own and the illogical coherence of a dream ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
Copyright | |
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