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American Landscape

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Description: American Landscape
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Description: Picturing the Americas: Landscape Painting from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic
In the second half of the nineteenth century, a new visual vocabulary began to reshape the relationship between people and land in North and South America...
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.180-220
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00273.006
Description: Nocturne: Night in American Art, 1890–1917
Some representations of the urban night accommodated the presence of the Other one way or another, using contrast or the picturesque to keep it at a distance, or immersing it in an ambiguous darkness. In a good number of images, however, artists attempted to depict the urban environment in and of itself, neglecting or effacing the marks of human presence. They...
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PublisherYale University Press
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.187-203
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00087.016

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