American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures of Still Life
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Still life celebrates the commonplace. But in these simple objects we invest meaning--meaning that can be culturally specific but also universal. From the seventeenth century onward in Europe, a shared visual language developed around the practice of still life painting. In early nineteenth century America, artists adapted established formats to suit new circumstances. Drawing examples from three American and one French museum, this catalogue traces...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0692291385
ISBN13:9780692291382
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:68 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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