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American light : the luminist movement, 1850-1875 : paintings, drawings, photographs / [edited by] John Wilmerding ; with contributions by Lisa Fellows Andrus [and others].
LIBRA - Special N8214.5.U6 A47 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Luminism (Art)--Exhibitions.
- Luminism (Art).
- Art, American--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Art, American.
- Landscapes in art--Exhibitions.
- Landscapes in art.
- Hudson River school of landscape painting--Exhibitions.
- Hudson River school of landscape painting.
- Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions.
- Photography, Artistic.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 330 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Laurenceville, NJ] : Princeton University Press ; Washington [D.C.] : National Gallery of Art, [1989]
- Contents:
- Foreword /John Wilmerding
- Introduction / John Wilmerding
- THE EYE OF THE MIND: OVERVIEW OF LUMINISM: On defining luminism / Barbara Novak
- Design and measurement in luminist art / Lisa Fellows Andrus
- Luminism and the American subline / Earl A. Powell
- The luminist movement: some reflections / John Wilmerding
- OPPOSITION AND BALANCES: COLLATERAL VIEWS OF LUMINISM: Church and luminism: light for American elect / David C. Huntington
- Luminism in context: a new view / Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr.
- Luminist drawings / Linda S. Ferber
- "New eyes" : luminism and photography / Weston Naef
- White light in the wilderness: landscape and self in nature's nation / Albert Gelpi.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published: Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art, ©1980; to coincide with an exhibition, held at the National Gallery of Art Feb. 10-June 15, 1980.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-322) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0691040745
- 9780691040745
- 0691002800
- 9780691002804
- OCLC:
- 19221357
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