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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The intense relationship between the American people and their surroundings has been the source of a rich artistic tradition. American Visions is a consistently revealing demonstration of the many ways in which artists have expressed this pervasive connection. In nine eloquent chapters, which span the whole range of events, movements, and personalities of more than three centuries, Robert Hughes shows us the myriad associations between the unique...
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
English
Description
A cultural history of American art from early Colonial times through the late twentieth-century, tracing the development of painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and the decorative arts, and featuring 752 black-and-white and color illustrations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
This book, in question-and-answer format, explores American art from pre-Columbian cultures to the twenty-first century and features artists such as Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley, Mary Cassatt, Thomas Eakins, Stuart Davis, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol.
Author
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
"My particular aim has been to produce a broadly conceived, well-illustrated survey of the development of architecture, painting, sculpture, prints, the decorative arts and crafts, and photography from Pre-Columbian times to today."