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Book Synopsis: Produced in conjunction with an exhibition originating at the Georgia Museum of Art and scheduled for several venues during 1997. Thoroughly researched essays give an overview of the 1930s; discuss the Southern scene in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi, South Carolina, and North Carolina and Virginia; and address the subjects of WPA black printmakers, and views of the South by Northern artists. Illustrated with color and b&w plates. 11x9" Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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The American Scene and the South: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1930-1946 - Discover the Vibrant Artistic Heritage of the Southern United States!
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of American art with our meticulously researched book, "The American Scene and the South: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1930-1946." This stunning compilation accompanies a groundbreaking exhibition that originated at the prestigious Georgia Museum of Art and is set to captivate audiences across multiple venues in 1997.
Our collection of thoroughly researched essays provides a comprehensive overview of the 1930s, delving deep into the artistic renaissance that emerged in the South. We take you on a captivating journey through the creative landscapes of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi, South Carolina, and North Carolina and Virginia, enabling you to truly understand the unique artistic heritage that thrived in these regions.
A highlight of our book is the insightful exploration of the work of WPA black printmakers. Gain fascinating insights into the triumphs and challenges faced by African American artists during this pivotal era in American history. Additionally, we showcase the perspectives of Northern artists who sought to capture the spirit and essence of the South through their art, offering a unique and contrasting viewpoint.
Featuring a delightful mix of color and black-and-white plates, "The American Scene and the South: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1930-1946" brings these exceptional works of art to life, allowing you to experience their beauty in vivid detail. The meticulous attention to detail in our illustrations ensures that every stroke of the artist's brush and every intricate texture is faithfully reproduced.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to delve into the heart and soul of American art!
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