Art Work : Women Artists and Democracy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York /
Between 1850 and 1880, thousands of women moved to New York City to study art and pursue careers as painters, designers, illustrators, and engravers. This book reconnects their accomplishments to the city's conspicuously democratic art institutions, its burgeoning illustrated press, and the pre...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2008]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : "American Louvre"
- Democratic proclivities
- "The unity of art"
- "Art fever"
- "Harrahed for the Union"
- "Laborers in the field of the beautiful"
- "An easier and surer path"
- "A combination of adverse circumstances."


