| Description |
232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm. |
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MFA highlights |
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MFA highlights.
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| Note |
"American Painting features over one hundred masterworks dating from 1670 to 1960, by artists ranging from Copley, Stuart, Sargent, and Cassatt, to O'Keeffe, Hopper, and Pollock"--Front cover flap. |
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All illustrations from the Museum's collections. |
| Contents |
The independent spirit of American painting -- Colonial and Federal America : the rise of the new nation -- From the age of Jackson to the Civil War : forging a national style -- From the Civil War to the turn of the century : Americans at home and abroad -- The twentieth century : modern America. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index. |
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Painting, American -- European influences.
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Painting, American -- Themes, motives.
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Painting, American.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (OCoLC)fst00533093
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Painting, American. (OCoLC)fst01050648
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Painting, American -- European influences.
(OCoLC)fst01050651
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Painting, American -- Themes, motives.
(OCoLC)fst01050660
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| Added Author |
Davis, Elliot Bostwick, author.
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Hirshler, Erica E., author.
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Troyen, Carol, author.
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Quinn, Karen E., author.
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Comey, Janet L., author.
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Roberts, Ellen E., author.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, issuing body.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: American painting. Boston : MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, ©2003 (OCoLC)691030070 |
| ISBN |
0878466606 |
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9780878466603 |
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