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Author Richardson, E. P. (Edgar Preston), 1902-1985.

Title A short history of painting in America; the story of 450 years.

Imprint New York, Crowell [1963]

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  759.1 R39S    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  759.1 R39S    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  759.1 R522S    Check Shelf
Description 348 pages illustrations 22 cm
Note "An abridgment, with a new concluding chapter and other new matter, of Painting in America: the story of 450 years."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The problem -- Artist-explorers and artist-naturalists -- Seventeenth-century Dutch and English provincial painting -- The Baroque in America -- The Rococo in America -- Neoclassicism : the ideal and the real -- Romanticism : the first generation -- Romanticism : the second generation, 1825-1850 -- The closing phase of Romanticism : the generation of 1850. Luminism, naturalism, and sentimentalism -- The attraction of Europe : American impressionism and other movements -- Objective realism : the independents -- The world of history, memory, and dream -- The twentieth century : the first generation -- The twentieth century : the second generation -- From the end of the 1939 war to the present.
Subject Painting, American.
Painting, American. (OCoLC)fst01050648
Added Title Painting in America
Other Form: Online version: Richardson, Edgar Preston, 1902-1985. Painting in America. Short history of painting in America. New York, Crowell [1963] (OCoLC)607888029
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