Ireland's art, Ireland's history
Subtitle: representing Ireland, 1845 to present
By: Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.
Publisher: Creighton University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Omaha, Neb
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781881871514
Subjects: Art, Irish -- History.; Nationalism and art -- Ireland.; Art, Irish -- 19th century.; Art, Irish -- 20th century.; Ireland -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Irish art/Irish history : representing Ireland's identities; title: A National Gallery for Ireland : issues of ideological significance; title: Imaging the past : the marriage of Strongbow and Aoife : reconstruction and reality; title: Framing the Irish : Victorian paintings of the Irish peasant; title: Painting the West : the role of landscape in Irish identity; title: Landscape, space, and gender : their role in the construction of female identity in newly independent Ireland; title: The Church and the artist 1922-45; title: The Academy of Christian Art (1929-46) : an aspect of Catholic cultural life in newly independent Ireland; title: Framing Ireland's history : art, politics, and representation 1914-29; title: "Executed" : the political commissions of Albert G. Power (1881-1945); title: Public monuments in Ireland (1840-1949) : barometers of political change; title: Commemorating whose dead? : a study of two Irish gardens of remembrance; title: Jack B. Yeats : "A pure and a mature expression of Irish nationalism in art"; title: Revisionism, The Rising, and representation.