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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"History of American Art"”.
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William Rimmer's Concept of the Heroic Male Nude
William Rimmer is an enigmatic figure in the history of American art. Works created by him are the single exception to an otherwise undistinguished body of mid-nineteenth century sculpture. Yet, Rimmer was virtually ignored by the art public of his generation. In his own lifetime the considerable …
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Queering the Museum: Utopian Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions
… Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions expands the history of American art beyond its tightly policed borders to include curators, viewers, artists, and artworks as key players in contemporary queer exhibition surveys in U.S.-based museums. Exhibition histories are not the sole domain of museum or …
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American Images of Childhood in an Age of Educational and Social Reform, 1870-1915
… painters and photographers created some of the most famous contributions to American imagery. More often than not, these images dealt with the extraordinarily complex social issue of children and childhood, and the way that the sentimental value of children evolved alongside a …