American painters and graphic artists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries sought inspiration for their work in the uniquely American experience of history and nature

The author places the subject matter of the painting within the broader context of seventeenth-century Dutch concepts of domesticity and child rearing and ties it to social and cultural developments in the Netherlands during the second half of the seventeenth century

This monograph seeks to familiarize American audiences with Lancret

In this volume are eight essays in English

Teige increasingly turned his attention to architecture

Infrared Spectroscopy in Conservation Science GRI American painters and graphic artistsMichele R. Derrick, Dusan C. Stulik, and James M. Landry This book provides practical information on the use of infrared spectroscopy for the analysis of materials found in cultural objects. Designed for scientists and students in the fields of archaeology, art conservation, microscopy, forensics, chemistry, and optics, the book discusses techniques for examining the microscopic amounts of complex, aged components in objects such as paintings,