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Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
xxiii, 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Voices from the dark or "gothic" side of American life are well known through the work of writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville. But who were the Poes of American art? Until now, art historians have for the most part seen the gothic as the province of misfits and oddballs who rejected the bright landscapes of the Hudson River School and the cheerful scenes of everyday life depicted by popular genre painters. In...
Author
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xiv, 366 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Recounts the enormous influence of artists in the evolution of six southern cities--Atlanta, Charleston, New Orleans, Louisville, Austin, and Miami--from 1865 to 1950 ... Pollack surveys these New South cities with an eye to understanding how each locale shaped its artistic and aesthetic self-perception across a spectrum of economic, political, gender, and race issues. She also discusses Lost Cause imagery, present in all the studied municipalities"--Dust...
Author
Publisher
[Randall Ogle]
Pub. Date
[no date]
Physical Desc
183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Randall Ogle is a native artist of the Great Smokies. He is the great-grandson of early mountain pioneers. Randall grew up in the Gnatty Branch community near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. A self-taught artist, Randall began painting at the age 14 in the spring 1969.He is a portrait artist but is known for his landscapes and nature scenes. Randall usually spends an average of 3 weeks to do an original painting. Randall Ogle's work is always found among...
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