<p><span>An authoritative social history of American art, thoroughly revised to meet classroom needs</span></p><span><br></span><p><span>Unique in its inclusive treatment, </span><span>Framing America</span><span> embraces the full scope of American art from the sixteenth century to the present. In
Framing America : a social history of American art
β Scribed by Pohl, Frances K. (Frances Kathryn), 1952-
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
560 pages : 28 cm
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