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Course Description: American Art, 1840-1940
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Course Description: American Art, 1840-1940

American Art, 1840-1940

22-2130

Course covers major trends in American art and how they are interpreted in painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts. Topics include Luminism, Heroism, Mysticism, Symbolism, the Columbian World Exposition, Impressionism, the Armory Show, Cubism, the Ashcan School, Regionalism, Surrealism, and the New Realism.

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