Bibliograph

American realism, Edward Lucie-Smith

Type

Label

American realism, Edward Lucie-Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-233) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American realism

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

29565528

Responsibility statement

Edward Lucie-Smith

Table Of Contents

From the 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

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