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Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts : Transforming Visions of the American West
Discovered Lands Invented Pasts Transforming Visions of the American West Author:Jules David Prown, Nancy K. Anderson, Nancy k Anderson, William Cronon, Brian W. Dippie, Martha A. Sandweiss, Susan Prendergast Schoelwer, Howard R. Lamar This handsome book presents a major reinterpretation of western American art of the past three centuries-from the depictions of Indians by early explorers to the monumental landscapes of Albert Bierstadt to the vibrant images of Georgia O`Keeffe-reevaluating it from the perspectives of history, art history, and American studies.