The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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Page 394
... approach to art than that of external realism . When the Americans came home , they found a nation ignorant of everything that had gone on in art since Monet . The accepted painting was a pallid Impressionism , and the reaction that was ...
... approach to art than that of external realism . When the Americans came home , they found a nation ignorant of everything that had gone on in art since Monet . The accepted painting was a pallid Impressionism , and the reaction that was ...
Page 416
... approach was reinvigorated , to flourish alongside the most extravagant manifestations of novelty - seeking as equally expres- sive of the American tradition . When the Museum of Modern Art appeared upon the scene in the Depression year ...
... approach was reinvigorated , to flourish alongside the most extravagant manifestations of novelty - seeking as equally expres- sive of the American tradition . When the Museum of Modern Art appeared upon the scene in the Depression year ...
Page 459
... approach , in a handling of paint that is almost savage , and in brutality of material and form in sculpture . Among contemporary artists there are many who show an extravagance in the indulgence of individualism in the drastic ...
... approach , in a handling of paint that is almost savage , and in brutality of material and form in sculpture . Among contemporary artists there are many who show an extravagance in the indulgence of individualism in the drastic ...
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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