In three thought-provoking and innovative essays, Kammen ranges from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, from central Europe to the western United States, and from elegant oil painting to folk sculpture to show the transformations of Old World icons
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In three thought-provoking and innovative essays, Kammen ranges from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, from central Europe to the western United States, and from elegant oil painting to folk sculpture to show the transformations of Old World icons
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Owner's address label and inked date on title page, else near new, clean, tight and bright condition / lightly rubbed dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve. 192pp.
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VG+ Blue cloth. 192 pp. Not limited to American Art, this book consists of three essays: Truth, Time and History (where the author demonstrates how American Artists and Artisans modified European emblems of time in response to their New World setting); Time and Space (where he explores how nineteenth century landscape artists used space to represent the movement of American culture through time); The Old House and Elm Trees (an examination of two distinctly American motifs).
