Picturing a Nation
Books | Art / American / General
David M. Lubin
Charlotte C Weber Professor of Art David M Lubin
Professor David M Lubin
When artists depict the world around them, says David Lubin, their images necessarily respond to the underlying social conflicts of their time. Lubin here examines the work of six nineteenth-century American artists to show how their paintings at once embraced and, paradoxically, resisted dominant social values.
