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29 lip 2014 · Thrilled by the great collections of art they saw, moved by patriotic zeal, and craving both beautiful objects and promises of eternity, they took it upon themselves to acquire European culture for America.
This essay surveys the gothic in American art from its earliest influence by 18 th - and 19 th -century British culture to gothic boom in late 20th- and early 21st-century culture. The gothic links not only to goth subculture of the 1980s but also to multiple expressions in film, music, fashion, design and architecture.
Gothic art, the painting, sculpture, and architecture characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the Middle Ages. Gothic art evolved from Romanesque art and lasted from the mid-12th century to as late as the end of the 16th.
1 lut 2016 · This Companion surveys the traditions and conventions of the dark side of American culture - its repressed memories, its anxieties and panics, its fears and horrors, its obsessions and paranoias.
8 lut 2017 · It was painted in 1930, when US artists were inspired to paint realist scenes of rural America during the Depression, rejecting European modernist influences for a decidedly home-grown, often...
16 lut 2017 · As ‘America after the Fall’ brings some of the country’s most iconic works to Europe for the first time, Sarah Churchwell considers the cultural and political backdrop to Depression Era art.
Subject to regional and temporal variations, Gothic art shaped human perception in Europe for nearly four centuries.