The cultured canvas
Subtitle: new perspectives on American landscape painting
By: edited by Nancy Siegel
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies
Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Durham, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781611681970; 9781611681987
Subjects: Landscapes in art; American Landscape painting
Other titles: New perspectives on American landscape painting
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Redefining the canvas; title: The Englishness of Thomas Cole / Tim Barringer; title: Above the clouds at sunrise : Frederic Church's memorial to Thomas Cole / Kenneth John Myers; title: Andrew Jackson Downing and the sentimental domestic landscape / Rebecca Bedell; title: Rethinking "Luminism" : taste, class, and aestheticizing tendencies in mid-nineteenth-century American landscape painting / Alan Wallach; title: "We the petticoated ones" : women of the Hudson River School / Nancy Siegel; title: Jervis McEntee : the trials of a landscape painter / David Schuyler; title: Eliza Pratt Greatorex : becoming a landscape painter / Kathie Manthorne; title: Body-nature-paint : embodying experience in Gilded Age American landscape painting / Adrienne Baxter Bell; title: Contributors.