William Harnett’s Curious Objects
Download or Read eBook William Harnett’s Curious Objects PDF written by Nika Elder and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Nika Elder |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 213 |
Release | : 2022-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520386419 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520386418 |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis William Harnett’s Curious Objects by : Nika Elder
Book excerpt: Introduction : Harnett's objects -- Civil War relics and the end of history painting -- Text and the transformation of still life -- Specimens and the art of trompe l'oeil -- Manufactures and the politics of painting -- Epilogue : still life and its afterlives.