Picturing a Nation: Art and Social Change in Nineteenth-century America (Yale publications in the history of art) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Picturing a Nation: Art and Social Change in Nineteenth-century America (Yale publications in the history of art) Book

In this illuminating book David Lubin examines the work of six nineteenth-century American artists to show how their paintings both embraced and resisted dominant social values. Lubin argues that artists such as George Bingham and Lily Martin Spencer were aware of the underlying social conflicts of their time and that their work reflected the nation`s ambivalence toward domesticity, its conflicting ideas about child rearing, its racial disharmony, and many other issues central to the formation of modern America.Read More

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  • 0300066376
  • 9780300066371
  • David M. Lubin
  • 3 June 1996
  • Yale University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 382
  • New edition
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