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Georgia O'Keefe and the Calla Lily in American Art, 1860-1940
Georgia O'Keefe and the Calla Lily in American Art 18601940
Author: Barbara Buhler Lynes
During the second half of the nineteenth century, the exotic South African calla lily was introduced in the United States, and it began to appear as a subject in American art. The flower became even more popular with artists after Freud provided a sexual interpretation of its form that added new levels of meaning to depictions of it. The calla l...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300097382
ISBN-10: 0300097387
Publication Date: 10/1/2002
Pages: 152
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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