Theory and practice : Leonardo da Vinci's importance for American artists, 1820-1860

Author

Manthorne, Katherine E.

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

The Italian presence in American art, 1760-1860

Author (monograph)

Jaffe, Irma B. (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

The Italian presence in American art, 1760-1860. 1989, p. 56-65, 3 ill. (1 col.)

Publisher

Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Roma (ita)

Publication country

Italy

Abstract (en)

Argues that Leonardo provided 19th c. American artists with both a guide to conduct of artistic life and a theoretical basis for painting.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- United States
• Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519
• Influence
• Artists
• United States
• 1800-1900
• Painting
• Theory
• Art theory
• Italy

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- États-Unis
• Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519
• Influence
• Artistes
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-1900
• Peinture
• Théorie
• Théorie de l'art
• Italie

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00452798

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