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Language: English
Published by Hudson Hills, 2003
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- Title
- Window on the West: Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier, 1890-1940
- Author
- Judith A. Barter
- Publisher
- Hudson Hills
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0865591997
- ISBN 13
- 9780865591998
- Item weight
- 3.35 pounds
This book depicts a group of Chicago patrons who sought to shape the city's identity and foster a uniquely American style, by supporting local artists who depicted the West.
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Synopsis
With the landmark World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, Chicago became the "Window on the West": an economic and cultural hub linking traditions of the East with the resources of the West. Between 1890 and 1940, Chicago experienced tremendous growth, pioneered technological advances and contributed to the development of artistic modernism.
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