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Product Description: A radical departure from Professor Albert Boime’s well-known social art history, The Birth of Abstract Romanticism examines the paintings of Kamran Khavarani. In this beautiful volume, Boime delves into the beauty, passion and intensity of Khavarani’s work, expressed in layered themes of landscapes, cosmologies, botanical micro worlds, and ecstatic visions...read more
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9780981673929 | Collectors edition (Sybil City Book Co, August 30, 2008), cover price $120.00 | About this edition: A radical departure from Professor Albert Boime’s well-known social art history, The Birth of Abstract Romanticism examines the paintings of Kamran Khavarani.

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Product Description: Boime reappraises specific works by Van Gogh, Seurat, Cézanne, and Gauguin from a perspective more appreciative of the individuals' inner conflicts, offering a new understanding of a period fraught with apocalyptic fears and existential anxieties...read more
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9780826217806 | Univ of Missouri Pr, March 26, 2008, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Boime reappraises specific works by Van Gogh, Seurat, Cézanne, and Gauguin from a perspective more appreciative of the individuals' inner conflicts, offering a new understanding of a period fraught with apocalyptic fears and existential anxieties.

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Product Description: From the European revolutions of 1848 through the Italian independence movement, the American Civil War, and the French Commune, the era Albert Boime explores in this fourth volume of his epic series was, in a word, transformative...read more
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9780226063287 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 2008, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: From the European revolutions of 1848 through the Italian independence movement, the American Civil War, and the French Commune, the era Albert Boime explores in this fourth volume of his epic series was, in a word, transformative.

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Product Description: Art for art's sake. Art created in pursuit of personal expression. In Art in an Age of Counterrevolution, Albert Boime rejects these popular modern notions and suggests that history—not internal drive or expressive urge—as the dynamic force that shapes art...read more
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9780226063379 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 18, 2004, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Art for art's sake.

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9780226063386, titled "Art in an Age of Counterrevolution, 1815-1848" | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 30, 2012, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Art for art's sake.

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Product Description: In The Unveiling of the National Icons, Albert Boime analyses the creation and reception of several American national monuments as a means of understanding the politics of memory and national icons. In engaging, 'behind the scenes' accounts of several highly visible symbols, such as the American flag, the Statue of Liberty, and Mount Rushmore, among others, he demonstrates how these icons have been manipulated for patriotic purposes...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521570671 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In The Unveiling of the National Icons, Albert Boime analyses the creation and reception of several American national monuments as a means of understanding the politics of memory and national icons.

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9780886750534 | Corcoran Gallery of Art, June 1, 1997, cover price $55.01

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Product Description: In this bold exploration of the political forces that shaped Impressionism, Albert Boime proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret"--the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology...read more
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9780691029627 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In this bold exploration of the political forces that shaped Impressionism, Albert Boime proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret"--the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology.

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9780691015552 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 17, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In this bold exploration of the political forces that shaped Impressionism, Albert Boime proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret"--the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology.

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Product Description: During the 1860s and '70s, more than a decade before the development of French Impressionism, Italy produced a group of avant-garde artists whose fervently nationalist paintings anticipated some of Impressionism's theoretical concerns...read more
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9780226063300 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 15, 1993, cover price $92.50 | About this edition: During the 1860s and '70s, more than a decade before the development of French Impressionism, Italy produced a group of avant-garde artists whose fervently nationalist paintings anticipated some of Impressionism's theoretical concerns.

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Product Description: In this second volume, Albert Boime continues his work on the social history of Western art in the Modern epoch. This volume offers a major critique and revisionist interpretation of Western European culture, history, and society from Napoleon's seizure of power to 1815...read more
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9780226063355 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 7, 1991, cover price $97.50 | About this edition: In this second volume, Albert Boime continues his work on the social history of Western art in the Modern epoch.

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9780226063362, titled "Art in an Age of Bonapartism 1800-1815" | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, April 1, 1993), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: In this second volume, Albert Boime continues his work on the social history of Western art in the Modern epoch.

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Looks at the landscape paintings of Cole, Church, Bierstadt, and Moran, and shows how their paintings promoted Manifest Destiny and the wasteful exploitation of natural resources
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9781560980957 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at the landscape paintings of Cole, Church, Bierstadt, and Moran, and shows how their paintings promoted Manifest Destiny and the wasteful exploitation of natural resources

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9780874742572 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: In A Social History of Modern Art, a sweeping multivolume social history of Western art from the French Revolution to World War I, Albert Boime moves beyond the concern with style and form that has traditionally characterized the study of art history and, in the tradition of Arnold Hauser, examines art in a broad historical context...read more
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9780226063324 | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 1, 1987, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In A Social History of Modern Art, a sweeping multivolume social history of Western art from the French Revolution to World War I, Albert Boime moves beyond the concern with style and form that has traditionally characterized the study of art history and, in the tradition of Arnold Hauser, examines art in a broad historical context.

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9780226063348, titled "Art in an Age of Revolution, 1750-1800" | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, February 1, 1990), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In A Social History of Modern Art, a sweeping multivolume social history of Western art from the French Revolution to World War I, Albert Boime moves beyond the concern with style and form that has traditionally characterized the study of art history and, in the tradition of Arnold Hauser, examines art in a broad historical context.

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9780929007007 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, March 1, 1989, cover price $20.00

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Product Description: An examination of the relationships between sculptural production and the ideologies of those who commissioned it. The author argues that "aesthetics" counted for less in this production than the particular political and social orientation of the patron working closely with the sculptor...read more
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9780873383462 | Kent State Univ Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: An examination of the relationships between sculptural production and the ideologies of those who commissioned it.

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Product Description: An examination of the relationships between sculptural production and the ideologies of those who commissioned it. The author argues that "aesthetics" counted for less in this production than the particular political and social orientation of the patron working closely with the sculptor...read more
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9780873383547 | Kent State Univ Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: An examination of the relationships between sculptural production and the ideologies of those who commissioned it.

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9780300037326 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, November 1, 1986), cover price $25.00

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9780300021585 | Yale Univ Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $105.00

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