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Explore the life and legacy of a master artist with The Art and Thought of John La Farge: Picturing Authenticity in Gilded Age America. Published by Routledge, this book provides a detailed portrait of one of the most celebrated artists of the Gilded Age. It serves as a gateway to understanding nineteenth-century American culture through a unique lens. This work examines how La Farge participated in a deep philosophical dialogue regarding the reliability of human perception. As mass visual culture began to introduce a common truth of iconic symbols, La Farge responded with a subversive method of visual representation. Rather than focusing solely on the artwork, his approach shifted attention to the way we see the world. This book is an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of American art history and the cultural shifts of the nineteenth century.

Key Features

Provides an unprecedented portrait of John La Farge, a celebrated artist of the Gilded Age.

Offers a window into nineteenth-century American culture and its evolving visual landscape.

Examines the philosophical dialogue surrounding the trustworthiness of human perception.

Explains La Farge's subversive approach to visual representation in response to mass visual culture.

Analyzes the tension between iconic symbols and authentic visual truth in American art history.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
26 July 2013
Listed Since
01 December 2012

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