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Thomas Eakins, the heroism of modern life /
"Why did Thomas Eakins, now considered the foremost American painter of the nineteenth century, make portraiture his main field in an era when other major artists disdained such a choice? With a rich discussion of the cultural and vocational context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth ce...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1983.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Why did Thomas Eakins, now considered the foremost American painter of the nineteenth century, make portraiture his main field in an era when other major artists disdained such a choice? With a rich discussion of the cultural and vocational context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Elizabeth Johns answers this question"--Publisher's description. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 207 pages [91] pages of plates) : 142 illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300273441 0300273444 9781400820252 1400820251 1322949328 9781322949321 |