Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West
Jules David Prown
232 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0300057318
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Language: English
Publish: October 26, 1994
This handsome book presents a major reinterpretation of western American art of the past three centuries-from the depictions of Indians by early explorers to the monumental landscapes of Albert Bierstadt to the vibrant images of Georgia O`Keeffe-reevaluating it from the perspectives of history, art history, and American studies.