Why did Thomas Eakins; now considered the foremost American painter of the nineteenth century; make portraiture his main field in an era when other major artists disdained such a choice? With a rich discussion of the cultural and vocational context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; Elizabeth Johns answers this question.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Slightly disappointed by this bookBy Sherry L.Slightly disappointed by this book. I am not inspired by the art at all. I probably will get some good inspiration from the pages though.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Pass this one upBy CustomerA bit too juvenile for my taste. Rather basic instructions; patronizing. Not at all to my liking.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Dean Nimmer has a wonderfully playful way of engaging you and helping you understand and apply your creative intuition.By Kerry OConnorDean Nimmer has a wonderfully playful way of engaging the reader and helping the person understand and use their intuitive awareness in applied; creative ways.