The Railroad in American Art Representations of Technological Change |
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Editor:
| Danly, Susan Marx, Leo |
ISBN: | 978-0-262-23126-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1988 |
Publisher: | MIT Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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These essays on paintings, prints, and photographs explore the wealth of railroad imagery in American art - from Thomas Cole's pastoral landscapes to the industrial muscle of works by Bellows, Luks, Marsh, and Sloan, and evocations of the frontier in photographs by Andrew Joseph Russell and William Henry Jackson.
These essays on paintings, prints, and photographs explore the wealth of railroad imagery in American art - from Thomas Cole's pastoral landscapes to the industrial muscle of works by Bellows, Luks, Marsh, and Sloan, and evocations of the frontier in photographs by Andrew Joseph Russell and William Henry Jackson.