Rendering violence : riots, strikes, and upheaval in nineteenth-century American art /
Barrett, Ross,1977-
Includes index.
How could a mob be painted? Picturing political violence in the Jacksonian era -- Painting that 'might prove injurious': Cinque and the representation of African American political violence -- Riot, rowdyism, and reform: George Henry Hall and the picturing of midcentury urban upheaval -- Trouble on the home front: art, democracy, and disorder during the Civil War -- Painting and political violence at century's end.
Violence in art.
Art, American
Art and society