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Eakins revealed : the secret life of an American artist /

Thomas Eakins is widely considered one of the great American painters, an artist whose uncompromising realism helped move American art from the Victorian era into the modern age. He is also acclaimed as a paragon of integrity, one who stood up for his artistic beliefs even when they brought him pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Henry, 1949-
Otros Autores: Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Riddles
  • Part I. The Eakins legacy. Within the walls
  • The perfect crime
  • The loin cloth scandal
  • Family quarrels
  • The death of Ella Crowell
  • The insanity of Lillian Hammitt
  • Explanations and enigmas
  • Analyzing Eakins
  • Part II. Life and art. An American in Paris
  • All in the family
  • Turning the stake
  • The Gross clinic
  • William Rush and his model
  • A fine old row
  • Naked in Arcadia
  • Swimming
  • Conversations with the dead
  • Inflicting pain
  • Part III. The case of Thomas Eakins. Love of looking
  • The greatest American artist.