| Description |
240 pages : illustrations (some illustrations) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-233) and index. |
| Contents |
From the American Revolution to the Civil War -- Thomas Eakins and Winslow Homer -- Still-life and populist trompe-l'oeil -- Realism and the American Impressionists -- The Ashcan School -- Precisionism : the realist impulse and the new avant-garde -- Regionalism -- Charles Burchfield and Edward Hopper -- Urban and social realism -- A revolution in American art -- The return to figuration and the pop sensibility -- Bay Area figuration -- The replicated object -- Photorealism -- Looking to the past -- Polemical realism. |
| Subject |
Realism in art -- United States.
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Painting, American.
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| ISBN |
0810919419 |
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