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21) Santa Fe Art
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Published by World Publications Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
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Taschen GmbH
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
HISTORY OF ART / ART & DESIGN STYLES. The rebel hero of Abstract Expressionism, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) careened through his life like a firework across the American art landscape. Channeling ideas from sources as diverse as Picasso and Mexican surrealism, he rejected convention to develop his own way of seeing, interpreting, and expressing. Pollock's most famous works are his drip paintings, where he dripped and poured household enamel paint...
30) Andrew Wyeth
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Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the popular American artist.
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English
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During a fifty-year period, an artistic movement developed in America that was based on Romanticism and inspired by the wild areas in the vicinity of New York's Hudson River. The first native American school of landscape painting included artists Thomas Cole, Asher Brown Durand, and Thomas Doughty as well as Frederic Church, Thomas Moran, and Albert Bierstadt. While most of these artists did not think of themselves as belonging to a movement, they...
Publisher
Denver Art Museum
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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This publication contains a survey of female abstract expressionist artists, revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work and the movement as a whole as well as highlighting the lack of critical attention they have received to date.
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Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is considered as one of the first important American painters in 20th century art. After decades of patient work, Hopper enjoyed a success and popularity that since the 1950s has continually grown. In canvas after canvas he painted the loneliness of urban people. Many of Hopper's pictures represent views of streets and roads, rooftops, and abandoned houses, depicted in a brilliant light that strangely belies the melancholy...
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