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American painting of the nineteenth century : realism, idealism, and the American experience / Barbara Novak.

Author/creator Novak, Barbara
Format Electronic and Book
Edition3rd ed., [New ed.] / with a new preface.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxvi, 318 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
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.
General notePreviously published: Boulder, Colo. : Perseus Books (Icon Editions), 1979.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-294) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006017219
ISBN0195309499 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195309492 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0195309421 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195309423 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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