Grand illusions : history painting in America

Grand illusions : history painting in America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gerdts, William H.
Other Authors:	Thistlethwaite, Mark Edward, 1948-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Fort Worth, Tex. : Amon Carter Museum, 1988.
Series:	Anne Burnett Tandy lectures in American civilization ; no. 8.
Subjects:	1800-1899 Narrative painting, American > Themes, motives. Narrative painting > 19th century > United States > Themes, motives. Narrative painting, American > European influences. History in art. Narrative painting, American. Narrative painting. Themes, motives. United States. Europe.

Table of Contents:

The most important themes : history painting and its place in American art / Mark Thistlethwaite
On elevated heights : American historical painting and its critics / William H. Gerdts
The Düsseldorf connection / William H. Gerdts.