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Author Davis, Gary, 1961-

Title The landscape of belief : encountering the Holy Land in nineteenth-century American art and culture / John Davis.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1996]
©1996

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 Moore Stacks  N8214.5.I75 D38 1996    Available  ---
Description xviii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series The Princeton series in nineteenth-century art, culture, and society
Princeton series in nineteenth-century art, culture, and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-255) and index.
Contents The American identification with the Holy Land --The American presence in the Holy Land -- Panoramic imagery in the early nineteenth century -- Landscape, photography, and spectacle in the late nineteenth century -- Miner Kellogg, Mount Sinai, and the New Jerusalem Church -- Edward Troye's Holy Land series: the flow of sacred waters -- James Fairman: the view from outside -- Frederic Church's late career: the landscape of history.
Subject Palestine -- In art.
Art, American -- 19th century.
Art, American.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Art and religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Art and religion.
United States.
History.
Palestine dans l'art.
Art américain -- 19e siècle.
Art et religion -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Genre/Form Art.
Art.
ISBN 0691043736