TROPICAL RENAISSANCE
| Author | : Katherine Manthorne |
| Publisher | : Smithsonian Books (DC) |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 1989-10-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : UTEXAS:059173023412384 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis TROPICAL RENAISSANCE by : Katherine Manthorne
Download or read book TROPICAL RENAISSANCE written by Katherine Manthorne and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1989-10-17 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1839 and 1879, some thirty American artists--including Frederic Church, Titian Peale, Norton Bush, James M. Whistler, and Martin Heade--trekked through Central and South America. Manthorne (art history, U. of Illinois) outlines the particular circumstances in the 19th-century US that turned national attention southward. With eight color and 100 bandw illustrations. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
