Archaism, Modernism, and the Art of Paul Manship / / Susan Rather.

Archaism, an international artistic phenomenon from early in the twentieth century through the 1930s, receives its first sustained analysis in this book. The distinctive formal and technical conventions of archaic art, especially Greek art, particularly affected sculptors—some frankly modernist, oth...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1993
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:American Studies Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The American Academy in Rome and the Formation of Manship's Archaism
  • 2 The Archaeological Background
  • 3 Archaism as Modernism: Content and Technique
  • 4 Centaur and Dryad: Manship's Art in Context
  • 5 Archaism from Other Places and in Other Modes
  • 6 Archaism during the 1920s and 1930s: Decorative and Monumental
  • 7 Archaism and the Critics: Disenchantment
  • Appendix: "The Decorative Value of Greek Sculpture"
  • Note
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Index