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American Wilderness: The Story Of The Hudson River School Of Painting
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More Than 40 Fullcolor Reproductions Of Some Of Their Greatest Paintings Illustrate This Historical Overview Of The Hudson River School Of Landscape Painting And The Lives And Works Of Artists Thomas Cole, Frederic Church, Asher Durand, Sanford Gifford, Albert Bierstadt, Jasper Cropsey, Worthington Whittredge, William Merritt Chase, Martin Johnson Heade, John Frederick Kensett, George Inness, And Other American Landscape Painters Who Created A New And Quintessentially American Style Of Art In The Early And Mid19Th Century. Inspired First By The Pastoral Hudson River Valley And The Rugged Wilderness Of The Catskill Mountains, Many Of These Artists Then Ventured Forth To Capture Unspoiled Scenes Of The American West, New England, Or South America. This Critical History And Intimate Look At The Lives Of The Artists Features A Foreword By Kevin Avery, Associate Curator Of American Paintings And Sculpture At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, And Is Set In A Beautifully Designed Oversized Volume.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight point two seven inches in length, nine point zero two inches in height, and zero point five one inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred eight pages, providing a thorough exploration of the Hudson River School of Painting.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is a paperback edition, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Barbara Babcock Millhouse, known for her expertise in American art history.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the category of Landscapes and Seascapes, focusing on historical art movements.
- Q: How do I read and appreciate this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace to enjoy the stunning reproductions and the historical context provided.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for children, especially those interested in art and history.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book serves as an excellent educational resource for learning about American landscape painting.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for readers of all ages, particularly those aged twelve and up.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, preferably upright on a shelf to prevent bending.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, there is no warranty on books, but you can return it if it arrives damaged.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for art lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
- Q: How does this book compare to others on American art? A: This book offers a unique focus on the Hudson River School, providing depth not often found in general art books.