In the third quarter of the nineteenth century some of the most beautiful and compelling of all American paintings were executed in a style now called luminism, for its depiction of the radiant effects of light and atmosphere. Many were by Frederic Edwin Church, perhaps the crucial artist of the period. In this lavishly illustrated book, John Wilmerding and eight other scholars explore the nature and implications of the luminist movement and its relationship to American political and cultural history. This work was first ...
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In the third quarter of the nineteenth century some of the most beautiful and compelling of all American paintings were executed in a style now called luminism, for its depiction of the radiant effects of light and atmosphere. Many were by Frederic Edwin Church, perhaps the crucial artist of the period. In this lavishly illustrated book, John Wilmerding and eight other scholars explore the nature and implications of the luminist movement and its relationship to American political and cultural history. This work was first published in 1980 by the National Gallery of Art in conjunction with a major exhibition under the same title.
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Softcover. Size: 7x0x10; Softcover. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
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Very Good. 10.9 x 9.1 x 0.7. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Princeton University Press, 1989. 332 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy! Light general wear. Size: 10.9 x 9.1 x 0.7. Art: Art History 6179L.
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Very good. 2 colored plates, 352 black & white illustrations. Oblong 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. National Gallery of Art: Harper & Row, (1989). A very good solid copy--front free end paper soiled, wrappers scuffed and edgeworn.
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Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Oblong octavo. 332 pp. Profusely illustrated. Slight shelf wear to wraps. Penciled notation to rfep. Very Good. (Subject: Art & Graphic Design).
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 332 p. Audience: General/trade. paperback, clean unmarked pages, tight binding. With 350 color and black/white prints along with numerous details of the paintings. Ships in bubble wrap with tracking. white 3-A
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As New. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION---330 pages; many black and white illustrations, 12 in color. --with a bonus offer--
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As New. 0691002800. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION----with a bonus offer--
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