Angels of art: women and art in american society, 1876–1914

Auteur :
Van Hook, Bailey
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271015583
Date de publication :
15 sept. 1996
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
767 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Images of women were ubiquitous in America at the turn of the last century. This study argues that the artists' concept of art coincided with the construction of gender in American culture. It looks at these images of women across stylistic boundaries and within the wider context of European art.