Charles Willson Peale: Art and Selfhood in the Early Republic
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Son of a convicted felon whose early death left the family impoverished, Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) went on to lead a staggeringly full and successful life. A portrait painter who produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic The Artist in His Museum, Peale was also a revolutionary soldier, a radical activist, an impresario of moving pictures, a natural historian, an inventor, and the proprietor of one of the first modern...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520239601
ISBN13:9780520239609
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:236 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.6" x 9.3"
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