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Author Novak, Barbara.

Title American painting of the nineteenth century [electronic resource] : realism, idealism, and the American experience / Barbara Novak.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Edition 3rd ed., [New ed.] / with a new preface.
Description xvi, 318 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.).
Note Previously published: Boulder, Colo. : Perseus Books (Icon Editions), 1979.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-294) and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Painting, American -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0195309499 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780195309492 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195309421 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195309423 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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