Grand Illusions: American Art and the First World War

ISBN-13: 9780190906641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 384 str.

David M. Lubin

Opis

Taking readers on a tour of the major historical events during and immediately after World War I, Grand Illusions considers the famous and forgotten artists and artworks that sought to make sense of America's first total war.

Recenzje

Grand Illusions is a timely, entertaining and provocative invitation to explore and understand a rich but hitherto little-known corner of American art history.

O autorze

David M. Lubin is Charlotte C. Weber Professor of Art at Wake Forest University. A former critic for Rolling Stone, he is the author of several books including Picturing a Nation: Art and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century America (Yale UP, 1996), and Shooting Kennedy: JFK and the Culture of Images (University of California Press, 2003).