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Description:In the age of Charles Darwin and John Ruskin, nineteenth-century American artists sought to imitate the truths of nature. Works such as Albert Bierstadt's "Lake Lucerne," Frederic Edwin Church's "Morning in the Tropics," Thomas Cole's "Voyage of Life" series, and Asher B. Durand's "Forest in the Morning Light" are examples of the certainty of vision and faith in the nation's destiny that prevailed during this period of great expansion in America. Winslow Homer's "Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)," one of nine paintings by the artist in the Gallery's collection, is discussed, as are several works by Thomas Eakins, including "The Biglin Brothers Racing," which was inspired by the first pair-oared race in America.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I (National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues). To get started finding American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I (National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In the age of Charles Darwin and John Ruskin, nineteenth-century American artists sought to imitate the truths of nature. Works such as Albert Bierstadt's "Lake Lucerne," Frederic Edwin Church's "Morning in the Tropics," Thomas Cole's "Voyage of Life" series, and Asher B. Durand's "Forest in the Morning Light" are examples of the certainty of vision and faith in the nation's destiny that prevailed during this period of great expansion in America. Winslow Homer's "Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)," one of nine paintings by the artist in the Gallery's collection, is discussed, as are several works by Thomas Eakins, including "The Biglin Brothers Racing," which was inspired by the first pair-oared race in America.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I (National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues). To get started finding American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I (National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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