Painters of Faith: The Spiritual Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America

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Painters of Faith: The Spiritual Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America

Description

Explores the faith and the crucial role it played in the artistic creations of some of the participants in America's first major artistic movement.

Creator

Gene Edward Veith

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the art of transcendence -- Images not graven: the Protestant aesthetic -- God's art: the allegory of nature -- The light of God's grace: the art of salvation -- The millennial age: the social gospel -- Shifting worldviews: the decline of the Hudson River School -- Conclusion: the legacy of the Hudson River School.

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Citation

Gene Edward Veith, “Painters of Faith: The Spiritual Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 22, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/1622.