Tales from the Easel: American Narrative Paintings from Southeastern Museums, Circa 1800-1950

Author/Contributor(s):	Eldredge, Charles C
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	02/12/2004
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Features seventy full-color reproductions that convey the expressive, allusive powers of narrative painting. Though they range widely in subject, all are rendered in a representational, or realistic, style. Carrying moral, social, or patriotic messages, the paintings are meant to teach, enlighten, or inspire.