Beschreibung:

172 S., Abb. Originalleinen mit Schutzumschlag.

Bemerkung:

Umschl. etwas berieben. - This volume focuses on national identity as a determining factor in the creation of visual arts. The seven essays range widely, with particular emphasis on seventeenth-century Italy, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Western Europe, and twentieth-century America. With 120 illustrations, 4 color plates. // Preface -- HENRY A. MILLÓN -- Introduction -- RICHARD A. ETLIN -- National Expression in Italian Sixteenth-Century Art: Problems of the Past and Present -- CHARLES DEMPSEY -- Nationalism in British Eighteenth-Century Painting: Sir Joshua Reynolds and Benjamin West -- RENATE PROCHNO -- Shaping the National Image: The Cult of Statues to Great Men in the Third Republic -- JUNE HARGROVE -- Le Corbusier, Nationalism, and the Decorative Arts in France, 1900-1918 -- NANCY J. TROY -- Nationalism in Modern Italian Architecture, 1900-1940 -- RICHARD A. ETLIN -- National Romanticism in Modern German Architecture -- BARBARA MILLER LANE -- Identity, Modernism, and the American Artist after World War I: Gerald Murphy and Américanisme -- WANDA M. CORN. ISBN 0894681761