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1. smarthistory.org › reframing-art-history › art-inArt in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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   Theodor de Bry, Map showing the coast of Virginia with many islands just off the mainland, two Native territories, Secotan and Weapemeoc, and the Native community of Roanoak on an island at the mouth of a river, 1590, engraving based on the watercolor of John White, illustration in Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wilden in Virginia . . ., 1590 ...

   • Erin Monroe, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

     Erin Monroe, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - Art in...

   • Brandy Culp, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

     Brandy Culp, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - Art in...

   • Dr. Renée Ater

     Associate Professor Emerita of American Art, Dr. Ater taught...

   • Dr. Diana diZerega Wall

     Her books include The Archaeology of American Cities (with...

   • Dr. Mindy Besaw, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

     We believe art has the power to transform lives and to build...

   • Dr. John P. Lukavic, Denver Art Museum

     Dr. John P. Lukavic, Denver Art Museum - Art in American...

   • Dr. Kathleen Adair Foster, Philadelphia Museum of Art

     Dr. Kathleen Adair Foster is the Robert L. McNeil, Jr.,...

   • Dr. David W. Penney, National Museum of The American Indian, Smithsonian Institution

     Penney has taught at Wayne State University since 1988 and...

2. open.umn.edu › opentextbooks › textbooksAmerican Encounters: Art, History, and Cultural Identity

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   May 26, 2022 · American Encounters provides a narrative of the history of American art that focuses on historical encounters among diverse cultures, upon broad structural transformations such as the rise of the middle classes and the emergence of consumer and mass culture, and on the fluid conversations between "high" art and vernacular expressions. The text emphasizes the intersections among ...

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4. human.libretexts.org › Bookshelves › Art3.5: Design, Material Culture, and the Decorative Arts

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   Jan 31, 2024 · American Encounters: Art, History, and Cultural Identity (Miller, Berlo, Wolf, and Roberts) Part 1: From Ancient Times To The Late Colonial Era 3: Early Colonial Arts, 1632-1734 3.5: Design, Material Culture, and the Decorative Arts

5. harvardartmuseums.org › exhibitions › 6219From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the ...

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   Mar 3, 2023 · Discover a more complete story of art from the Spanish Empire—and a broader definition of American art—through an unparalleled collection of Spanish colonial paintings. The Spanish empire and its patent mercantile companies were the dominant colonial force in America from 1492 to 1832. Five years before Portugal established American settlements and nearly a century before Britain and ...

6. www.metmuseum.org › ancient-american-artAncient American Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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   The Met began to acquire works of ancient American art in the nineteenth century. Since the opening of The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing in 1982, international collaborations with colleagues and institutions across Latin America have resulted in landmark projects, from major exhibitions to focused explorations of specific topics.

7. discover.hubpages.com › education › american-artEarly American Art Period: 17th to 20th Centuries - HubPages

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   Early American art and structures had humble features. In the early 1600s, buildings were modest and were built with locally sourced wood while little thought was given to aesthetics or design. Furniture was handcrafted and crude, and were often uncomplimentary copies of Jacobean, Carolean and William & Mary art period designs.

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   How did colonial art affect American culture?

   • The colonial encounters and exchanges that established an “American art” informed by European conventions are also responsible for the violence of forced religious conversions, removal from ancestral homes, and the enslavement of African and Indigenous peoples in the hemisphere.

   From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire

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   What influenced the first century of American Art?

   • In fact, the first centuries of “American” pivot around several key themes. The intent for artists to introduce a European audience to the recently discovered lands and people of the Americas. Colonial (and the slightly early Federal period) artists were strongly influenced by European precedents, both in style and genre.

   Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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   How long did art last in America?

   • This chapter covers about 250 years (c. 1700–1865) of art made during a period of dramatic shifts and changes that reflect the cultural fluidity in the American colonies (and later, the United States). Map of part of North America in the mid-18th century showing English, French, and Spanish possessions (courtesy The Map as History)

   Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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   When did American art become infancy?

   • Freake painter, Elizabeth Clarke Freake (Mrs. John Freake) and Baby Mary, c. 1671 and 1674, oil on canvas, 42 1/2 x 36 3/4″ / 108 x 93.3 cm (Worcester Art Museum) If the end of the sixteenth century was a kind of birth of American art, then it was in the next 150 years or so that American art reached a kind of infancy.

   Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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   What was American Art before the Civil War?

   • If the artists and architects in the decades prior to 1820 focused on portraiture, historical paintings, and classical inspired architecture, the art made during the later decades preceding the American Civil War focused on something uniquely American: the land. In fact, the first centuries of “American” pivot around several key themes.

   Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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   How did the art of North America change over time?

   • Over this expanse of time, the art of North America likewise went through dramatic shifts and changes, and these changes also reflect the cultural fluidity in the colonies (and later, the United States), as well. Map of the 13 American Colonies (map adapted from Connormah, CC BY-SA 3.0)

   Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860

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9. theartbog.com › american-art-from-colonialAmerican Art: From Colonial Beginnings to the Digital Age

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   Join us as we trace the vibrant evolution of American art, one era at a time. Colonial and Early American Art (17th–18th Century): Foundations of a New World Aesthetic. Colonial and early American art reflects the unique blend of influences, challenges, and identities in the developing United States.