American Painting And Its Tradition: As Represented By Inness, Wyant, Martin, Homer, La Farge, Whistler, Chase, Alexander, Sargent (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430457602)

""American Painting And Its Tradition: As Represented By Inness, Wyant, Martin, Homer, La Farge, Whistler, Chase, Alexander, Sargent"" is a book written by John Charles Van Dyke. The book explores the history and tradition of American painting through the works of prominent artists such as George Inness, Alexander Wyant, Homer Martin, Winslow Homer, John La Farge, James McNeill Whistler, William Merritt Chase, John White Alexander, and John Singer Sargent. The author examines the unique qualities of American painting and how it has been influenced by European art movements such as Impressionism and Realism. Van Dyke also delves into the personal lives and artistic styles of each artist, providing insight into their creative processes and the social and cultural contexts in which they worked. Overall, ""American Painting And Its Tradition"" is a comprehensive and informative book that offers readers a deeper understanding of the history and evolution of American painting, as well as the individual artists who helped shape it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Charles Van Dyke
ISBN-10: 1430457600
ISBN-13: 9781430457602
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 326
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d