The art of celebration : twentieth-century painting, literature, sculpture, photography, and jazz /...
The art of celebration : twentieth-century painting, literature, sculpture, photography, and jazz / Alfred Appel Jr.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
Date
1992.
Call Numbers
N700.904/18
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 246 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1992.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Their works have often portrayed the commonplace: cars, gasoline stations, roadside diners, electric signs, movies, radios, skyscrapers . . . celebrating - even through war in Europe and depression at home - the advances in technology, the new look of the cities . . . Appel discusses how their art stimulates and quickens the pulse, and how - with i...
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The art of celebration : twentieth-century painting, literature, sculpture, photography, and jazz / Alfred Appel Jr.
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
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Call Numbers
N700.904/18
Record Identifier
74VKPEwk6PR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPEwk6PR3
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ISBN
0679400079
9780679400073
DDC
700.904
MMS ID
991019658239702626