Kamis, 21 Juni 2012

Thomas Eakins

Thomas Eakins
Author: Prof. Amy Werbel
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0300116551

The life and work of Thomas Eakins (1844A1916), America's most celebrated portrait painter, have long generated heated controversy. Download Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. In this fresh and deeply researched interpretation of the artist, Amy Werbel sets Eakins in the context of Philadelphia's scientific, medical, and artistic communitiesAof the 19th century, and considers his provocative behavior in the light of other well-publicized scandals of his era. This illuminating perspective provides a rich, alternative account of Eakins and casts entirely new light on his renowned paintings.
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