Common Man, Mythic Vision: The Paintings of Ben Shahn - Brossura

Chevlowe, Susan; Linden, Diana L.; Shahn, Ben; Jewish Museum (New York, N. Y.); Allentown Art Museum; Detroit Institute Of Arts

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ISBN 10: 0691004072 ISBN 13: 9780691004075

Casa editrice: Princeton Univ Pr, 1998

Riassunto

A survey of the long and varied career of the great American Social Realist painter Ben Shahn, featuring striking reproductions of paintings, begins with his well-known Depression-era works and goes on to include an appreciation of his lesser-known later paintings. UP.

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Contenuti

	Lenders to the Exhibition
	Foreword
	Preface
	A Bull in a China Shop: An Introduction to Ben Shahn	3
	Ben Shahn's New Deal Murals: Jewish Identity in the American Scene	37
	Ben Shahn and Postwar American Art: Shared Visions	67
	Allegory in the Work of Ben Shahn	111
	Color Plates	145
	Catalogue of the Exhibition	177
	Chronology	183
	Selected Bibliography	190
	Index of Names	193

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Book by Chevlowe Susan

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Princeton Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0691004072
• ISBN 13: 9780691004075
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 194
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile