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Author:

Kennedy, Ian G.

Title:

The railway : art in the age of steam / Ian Kennedy and Julian Treuherz.

Edition:

Hardcover ed.

Publisher:

Walker Art GalleryNational Museums Liverpool,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

287 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 x 32 cm.

Subject:

Railroads in art--Exhibitions.
Railroad travel in art--Exhibitions.
Art, Modern--19th century--Exhibitions.
Art, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions.
Chemins de fer dans l'art--Expositions.
Voyages en train dans l'art--Expositions.
Art--19e siècle--Expositions.
Art--20e siècle--Expositions.

Other Authors:

Treuherz, Julian.
Walker Art Gallery.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Notes:

Catalog of an exhibition entitled: 'Art in the Age of Steam: Europe, America and the Railway, 1830-1960,' at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Apr. 18-Aug. 10, 2008 and at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Sept. 13, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009. Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-279) and index.

Contents:

The railway age : an introduction / Michael Freeman -- The railway and literature : realism and the phantasmagoric / Matthew Beaumont -- The formative years in Europe / Ian Kennedy -- The human drama of the railway / Julian Treuherz -- Crossing continents : America and beyond / Ian Kennedy -- Impressionism and post-impressionism / Ian Kennedy -- States of mind / Julian Treuherz -- The machine age / Julian Treuherz and Ian Kennedy.

ISBN:

0300138784 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780300138788 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007050774

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)