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Violet Oakley : an artist's life /

This is the first full-length biography of the only major female artist of the beaux-arts mural movement in the United States. It traces her career in mural painting but also in illustration, stained glass, and portraits, as well as extensive publications. Oakley was a role model for many younger fe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Hook, Bailey, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : University of Delaware Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is the first full-length biography of the only major female artist of the beaux-arts mural movement in the United States. It traces her career in mural painting but also in illustration, stained glass, and portraits, as well as extensive publications. Oakley was a role model for many younger female artists but also notable is her later career in promoting international peace in the face of two world wars and the resulting Cold War.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611495867
1611495865