Nature and Culture: American Landscape and Painting 1825-1875 - Brossura

Novak, Barbara

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ISBN 10: 0195305876 ISBN 13: 9780195305876

Casa editrice: OUP USA, 2007

Riassunto

In this second volume of her trilogy on American art and culture, Novak explains that for fifty extraordinary years, American society bestowed in the idea of Nature its most cherished ideals.

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Recensione:

...test[s] the the accepted perimeters of art history (TLS)

L'autore:

Barbara Novak is Helen Goodhart Altschul Professor of Art History Emerita at Barnard College and Columbia University. She is the acclaimed author ofAmerican Painting of the Nineteenth Century ("surely the best book ever written on the subject"-Hilton Kramer,The New York Times Book Review) and Nature and Culture ("awesomely good"-Anatole Broyard,The New York Times). She has been a Commissioner of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery for the last twenty-five years.

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• Editore: OUP USA
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0195305876
• ISBN 13: 9780195305876
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 326