Wayne Craven (148 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A chronology of American art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, photography, folk art, and graphic arts. This work presents art and artists within the context of their times, including insights into the intellectual, spiritual, and political environment. It charts the growth of a distinctly American art culture.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A chronology of American art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, photography, folk art, and graphic arts. This work presents art and artists within the context of their times, including insights into the intellectual, spiritual, and political environment. It charts the growth of a distinctly American art culture.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. In this provocative study, the renowned art scholar Wayne Craven examines early American portraiture not just in terms of the genius of particular artists, but as a complex expression of society and the individual. Historians of American art have long identified the evolution of styles in early portraits; Professor Craven asks why those styles developed as they did, looking beyond the formal boundaries of traditional art history and studying the effect of religious, social, economic and political forces on art and the growth of arts patronage in early America. The author identifies the Protestant perspective: the compatibility of Protestant spiritualism with intensely secular motivations. In Professor Craven's view, the rich variety of early portraits demonstrates how Americans moved away from the strict theology of Puritanism, becoming Materialists and determined followers of the Protestant ethic.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A chronology of American art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, photography, folk art, and graphic arts. This work presents art and artists within the context of their times, including insights into the intellectual, spiritual, and political environment. It charts the growth of a distinctly American art culture.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A chronology of American art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, photography, folk art, and graphic arts. This work presents art and artists within the context of their times, including insights into the intellectual, spiritual, and political environment. It charts the growth of a distinctly American art culture.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. In this provocative study, the renowned art scholar Wayne Craven examines early American portraiture not just in terms of the genius of particular artists, but as a complex expression of society and the individual. Historians of American art have long identified the evolution of styles in early portraits; Professor Craven asks why those styles developed as they did, looking beyond the formal boundaries of traditional art history and studying the effect of religious, social, economic and political forces on art and the growth of arts patronage in early America. The author identifies the Protestant perspective: the compatibility of Protestant spiritualism with intensely secular motivations. In Professor Craven's view, the rich variety of early portraits demonstrates how Americans moved away from the strict theology of Puritanism, becoming Materialists and determined followers of the Protestant ethic.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. A thorough examination, within a historical context, of the heterogeneous five-hundred-year-old American artistic tradition offers a comprehensive look at all aspects of creation in the visual arts, from folk art to photography. Reader's Subscription Bk Serv Main.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. A thorough examination, within a historical context, of the heterogeneous five-hundred-year-old American artistic tradition offers a comprehensive look at all aspects of creation in the visual arts, from folk art to photography. Reader's Subscription Bk Serv Main.

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