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Victor Arnautoff and the Politics of Art /

Victor Arnautoff, an artist, was born in 1896 in the Russian empire. After serving as a cavalry officer in WWI and then in the White Siberian army during the Russian Civil War, he became part of the Russian diaspora, working for a Chinese warlord, studying art in San Francisco, and working with Dieg...

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Autor principal: Cherny, Robert W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1: Childhood in a Troubled Land, 1896-1914; 2: "The Ineptitude of Command," 1915-1921; 3: Wandering Russians, 1921-1925; 4: "The Best Pupil in the Class," 1925-1929; 5: "Under Rivera's Guidance," 1929-1931; 6: "Perhaps the Most Gifted of the Local Muralists," 1931-1935; 7: King of Parilia, 1935-1941; 8: Art, Politics, and War, 1941-1945; 9: DETCOM and COMSAB, 1945-1953; 10: "An Unwanted Guest in America," 1953-1961; 11: "I Am Home," 1962-1979.
  • Appendix: Arnautoff's Public MuralsNotes; Selected Sources; Index; About the Author.