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American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.

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American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.

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American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.

About this item

Full title

American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.

Publisher

London : The Harvill Press, 1997.

Call Numbers

DH/0945

Record Identifier

74VKVoRKkwdl

MMS ID

991024166815002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 635 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

O my America, my new founde land -- The republic of virtue -- The wilderness and the west -- American renaissance -- The gritty cities -- Early modernism -- Streamlines and breadlines -- The empire of signs -- The age of anxiety.

Publication information

Publisher

London : The Harvill Press, 1997.

Edition

Second impression.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1997.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Robert Hughes surveys the history of American art and arhitecture - O my America, my new founde land - Republic of virtue - Wilderness and the West - American Renaissance - Gritty cities - Early modernism - Streamlines and breadlines - Empire of signs - Age of anxiety.

Alternative Titles

Full title

American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mitchell Library copy at DH/0945: Part of the Donald Horne Collection, East Bank, Top A.

Original version note

First published in 1997 in the USA by Knopf.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DH/0945

Record Identifier

74VKVoRKkwdl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoRKkwdl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

186046372X

DDC

709/.73

MMS ID

991024166815002626

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