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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 centurie...

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Autor principal: Johns, Elizabeth, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1983.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Front matter --  |t Contents --  |t List of Illustration --  |t Dimensions of Eakins' Works --  |t Acknowledgments --  |t Preface --  |t Thomas Eakins -- The Heroism of Modern Life --  |t Chapter One. Eakins, Modern Life, and the Portrait --  |t Chapter Two. Max Schmitt in a Single Scull, or The Champion single Sculls --  |t Chapter Three. The Gross Clinic, or Portrait of Professor Gross --  |t Chapter Four. William Rush Craving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River --  |t Chapter Five. The Concert Singer --  |t Chapter Six. Walt Whitman --  |t bibliographic Essay --  |t Index 
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