Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
299 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 28 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
First impressions -- From the new golden land -- True men -- Land of allegory -- Savage people of America -- Land of liberty -- Exotic south -- Prejudged land -- Good Indians -- Land of the future. |
Summary |
This book examines European artwork of America from the 15th to 20th centuries. An extensive and eclectic selection of artists' works appear here, including works by Jan Mostaert, Lodovico Buti, Carpaccio, Christoph Weiditz, John White, Albert Eckhout, Bonaventura Peeters, Peter Paul Rubens, Jan van Kessel, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Toile de Jouy, James Barry, Henri Rousseau, Ferdinand Bellermann, Frederick Catherwood, Frank Buchser, Edgar Degas, Francisco Goya, Karl Bodmer, Rosa Bonheur, Piet Mondrian, and David Hockney. |
Subject |
United States -- In art.
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Art, European.
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Art, European. (OCoLC)fst00816244
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Art. (OCoLC)fst01423702
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Art.
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ISBN |
0394497732 |
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9780394497730 |
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0394730844 (pbk.) |
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9780394730844 (pbk.) |
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