Impressionism and the modern landscape : productivity, technology, and urbanization from Manet to Va...
Impressionism and the modern landscape : productivity, technology, and urbanization from Manet to Van Gogh / James H. Rubin.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
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NQ709.0344/2
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English
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Physical content
x, 239 p., 24 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Impressionism's Other Landscape -- 1. Renovation and Modern Viewpoints: Roads, Bridges, and City Spaces -- 2. Art and Technology: Impressionism and Photography -- 3. Industrial Waterways: Ports, Rivers, and Canals -- 4. Railways and Stations: Trains and Tracks -- 5. Factories and Work...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
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California
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
The examples convey not only these major themes but also the painters' belief in the progress of civilization through science and industry. The book thus expands the scope of Impressionist celebrations of modernity to include what might be called Impressionism's "other landscape" and proposes that in the Impressionists' effort to forge a modern lan...
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Impressionism and the modern landscape : productivity, technology, and urbanization from Manet to Van Gogh / James H. Rubin.
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"Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint"--Prelim. p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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NQ709.0344/2
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74VM8kyqK2kO
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ISBN
0520248015 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520248014 (cloth : alk. paper)
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709.0344
MMS ID
991000239099702626