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Washington Allston, Secret Societies, and the Alchemy of Anglo-American Painting (Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture)
Washington Allston Secret Societies and the Alchemy of AngloAmerican Painting - Cambridge Studies in American Visual Culture
Author: David Bjelajac
Known as the American Titian because of his mastery of colour, Washington Allston was one of the pre-eminent American painters of the early nineteenth century. Attuned as he was to the occult mysteries of Freemasonry and vitalistic theories of chemical optics, contemporaries interpreted the painter's transformation of pigments into light as an a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521431538
ISBN-10: 0521431530
Publication Date: 3/13/1997
Pages: 253
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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