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American Progress

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Description: American Progress
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Description: The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of...
Artists and photographers who have engaged with global warming believe that the visual arts are an essential part of creating the large-scale public awareness and understanding of climate change that can bring about substantive policy change...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.46-65
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00349.3
Description: Nocturne: Night in American Art, 1890–1917
The anticipatory nostalgia of Searchlight mirrors the elegiac meditation conveyed by the nocturnal imagery of the West ...
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PublisherYale University Press
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.133-145
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00087.011
Description: Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West
The most distinctive feature of what is called western American art is its rejection finally of the one thing westering always seemed to be about: change. In the nineteenth century change was implicit in every rendering of a western theme. If tree stumps represented progress to a pioneering people, so...
PublisherYale University Art Gallery
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.89-115
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00038.006

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