SmartHistory of Art XIb - North America 1500 to 1900
by Smarthistory
The Smart History of Art in what became the United States and Canada
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- Front Matter
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Licensing
- 1: Native North American art, c. 1500 – today
- 1.1: Terms and Issues in Native American Art
- 1.2: About geography and chronological periods in Native American art
- 1.3: East
- 1.3.1: Global trade and an 18th-century Anishinaabe outfit
- 1.3.2: Anishinaabe shoulder bag
- 1.3.3: The bandolier bag
- 1.3.4: Bandolier Bag
- 1.3.5: Codex Canadensis
- 1.4: West
- 1.4.1: Juana Basilia Sitmelelene, Presentation Basket (Chumash)
- 1.4.2: Bear Claw Necklace (Pawnee)
- 1.4.3: Eastern Shoshone- Hide Painting of the Sun Dance, attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody)
- 1.4.4: Feathered war bonnet
- 1.4.5: Headdress (Cheyenne or Lakota)
- 1.4.6: Paukeigope (Kiowa), Cradleboard
- 1.4.7: Mató Nájin/Standing Bear (Minneconjou Lakota/Teton Sioux), Battle of Little Bighorn
- 1.4.8: War Shirt (Upper Missouri River)
- 1.4.9: Nellie Two Bear Gates, Suitcase
- 1.4.10: Henry Oscar One Bull, Custer’s War
- 1.4.11: Carrie Bethel (Mono Lake Paiute), Basket bowl
- 1.4.12: Allan Houser (Chiricahua Apache), Earth Song
- 1.4.13: Brummett Echohawk (Pawnee), An Island of Redbuds on the Cimarron
- 1.5: Southwest
- 1.5.1: Pueblo architecture and its relationship to place
- 1.5.2: Mission Church, San Esteban del Rey, Acoma Pueblo
- 1.5.3: Acoma polychrome water jar
- 1.5.4: Hopi- White Ogre Tihu (Katsina Figure)
- 1.5.5: Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa), polychrome jar
- 1.5.6: Puebloan- Maria Martinez, Black-on-black ceramic vessel
- 1.5.7: Julian Martinez, Buffalo Dancers
- 1.5.8: Awa Tsireh (Puebloan), Pottery Makers
- 1.5.9: The pueblo modernism of Ma Pe Wi
- 1.6: Northwest coast
- 1.6.1: Tsimshian shaman’s rattle
- 1.6.2: Ceremonial belt (Kwakwaka’wakw)
- 1.6.3: Transformation masks
- 1.6.4: North Wind Mask
- 1.6.5: Arctic clothing
- 1.6.6: Haida totem pole, from Old Kasaan
- 1.6.7: Haida potlatch pole
- 1.6.8: Bentwood Boxes of the Northwest Coast peoples
- 1.6.9: Tlingit mortuary and memorial totem poles
- 1.6.10: Tlingit Proud Raven totem pole, Saxman Totem Park
- 1.6.11: Tlingit Oyster Man totem pole, Saxman Totem Park
- 1.6.12: Dorica Jackson, Diving Whale Chilkat Robe
- 1.6.13: Clarissa Rizal (Tlingit), Resilience Robe
- 1.6.14: Northwest Coast Basketry—Woven Traditions
- 1.7: Contemporary art
- 1.7.1: Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
- 1.7.2: Wendy Red Star, 1880 Crow Peace Delegation
- 1.8: Contemporary Native American Architecture
- 2: Colonial period
- 2.1: Theodore de Bry’s Collected travels in the east Indies and west Indies
- 2.2: Portraits of John and Elizabeth Freake (and their baby)
- 2.3: Puritan court cupboard
- 2.4: African Burial Ground, New York City
- 2.5: John Smibert, The Bermuda Group
- 2.6: Gerardus Duyckinck I (attributed), Six portraits of the Levy-Franks family, c. 1735
- 2.7: Silver sugar bowl
- 2.8: Benjamin West
- 2.8.1: Benjamin West, The Death of General Wolfe
- 2.8.2: Benjamin West, Penn’s Treaty with the Indians
- 2.9: John Singleton Copley
- 2.9.1: John Singleton Copley, A Boy with a Flying Squirrel (Henry Pelham)
- 2.9.2: John Singleton Copley, Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin (Sarah Morris)
- 2.9.3: John Singleton Copley, Paul Revere
- 2.9.4: John Singleton Copley, The Copley Family
- 2.9.5: Watson and the Shark
- 3: Early Republic
- 3.1: John Trumbull, The Declaration of Independence
- 3.2: Jean-Antoine Houdon, George Washington
- 3.3: Gilbert Stuart
- 3.3.1: Gilbert Stuart, The Skater
- 3.3.2: Lansdowne Portrait
- 3.4: Thomas Jefferson
- 3.4.1: Monticello
- 3.4.2: Rotunda, University of Virginia
- 3.5: Charles Willson Peale
- 3.5.1: An African Muslim among the founding fathers, Charles Willson Peale’s Yarrow Mamout
- 3.5.2: Staircase Group (Portrait of Raphaelle Peale and Titian Ramsay Peale)
- 3.5.3: The Artist in His Museum
- 3.6: John Vanderlyn, Ariadne Asleep on the Island of Naxos
- 3.7: Thomas Birch
- 3.7.1: Perry's Victory on Lake Erie
- 3.7.2: Fairmount Water Works
- 4: United States in the 19th century
- 4.1: Beginner's guide—American art in context
- 4.1.1: The Mexican-American War- 19th-century American art in context
- 4.1.2: John Brown’s “tragic prelude” to the U.S. Civil War
- 4.1.3: Nast and Reconstruction, understanding a political cartoon
- 4.1.4: Nativism, immigration, and the Know-Nothing party
- 4.2: The 1893 Chicago World's Fair
- 4.2.1: The World’s Columbian Exposition- Introduction
- 4.2.2: The White City and fairgrounds
- 4.2.3: The Midway
- 4.3: Romanticism
- 4.3.1: Washington Allston, Elijah in the Desert
- 4.3.2: Thomas Cole
- 4.3.2.1: Expulsion from the Garden of Eden
- 4.3.2.2: The Oxbow
- 4.3.2.3: Thomas Cole, The Architect's Dream
- 4.3.2.4: The Hunter's Return
- 4.3.3: Hicks’s The Peaceable Kingdom as Pennsylvania parable
- 4.3.4: George Catlin, The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas
- 4.3.5: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
- 4.3.5.1: Washington Crossing the Delaware
- 4.3.5.2: Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
- 4.3.6: Rothermel, De Soto Raising the Cross on the Banks of the Mississippi
- 4.3.7: Jasper Francis Cropsey, Mount Jefferson, Pinkham Notch, White Mountains
- 4.3.8: Frederic Edwin Church
- 4.3.8.1: Niagara and Heart of the Andes
- 4.3.8.2: Cotopaxi
- 4.3.8.3: The Iceberg
- 4.3.9: Fitz Henry Lane, Owl’s Head, Penobscot Bay, Maine
- 4.3.10: Albert Bierstadt, Hetch Hetchy Valley, California
- 4.3.11: Thomas Moran, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
- 4.4: The U.S. Civil War in Art
- 4.4.1: Introduction to the U.S. Civil War in Art
- 4.4.2: “The Immediate Cause of the Civil War,” an introduction
- 4.4.3: The problem of picturing slavery
- 4.4.4: Michelle Browder, Mothers of Gynecology
- 4.4.5: Literacy and slavery- David Drake, Double-handled jug
- 4.4.6: Images in a divided world
- 4.4.7: Imagining the West, territorial expansion, and the politics of slavery
- 4.4.8: Memory and commemoration of the U.S. Civil War, an introduction
- 4.4.9: Experiences of the U.S. Civil War, an introduction
- 4.4.10: Refugees, prisoners, and displacement
- 4.4.11: Homes and families
- 4.5: Realism
- 4.5.1: Francis Guy, Winter Scene in Brooklyn
- 4.5.2: John Wesley Jarvis, Black Hawk and His Son Whirling Thunder
- 4.5.3: William Sidney Mount, Bargaining for a Horse
- 4.5.4: John James Audubon, The Wild Turkey
- 4.5.5: Richard Caton Woodville, War News from Mexico
- 4.5.6: George Caleb Bingham, Country Politician
- 4.5.7: George Caleb Bingham, The County Election
- 4.5.8: Frederic Church, The Natural Bridge, Virginia
- 4.5.9: Blythe, Justice
- 4.5.10: Thomas Hovenden, The Last Moments of John Brown
- 4.5.11: Eastman Johnson, A Ride for Liberty — The Fugitive Slaves
- 4.5.12: Lilly Martin Spencer, The Home of the Red, White, and Blue
- 4.5.13: Samuel Colman, Jr., Ships Unloading, New York
- 4.5.14: Thomas Eakins
- 4.5.14.1: The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull)
- 4.5.14.2: The Gross Clinic with Timothy Rub
- 4.5.14.3: The Gross Clinic
- 4.5.15: Winslow Homer
- 4.5.15.1: The U.S. Civil War, sharpshooters and Winslow Homer
- 4.5.15.2: Army Teamsters
- 4.5.15.3: Taking Sunflower to Teacher
- 4.5.15.4: The Life Line
- 4.5.15.5: The Fog Warning (or Halibut Fishing)
- 4.5.15.6: Northeaster
- 4.5.16: Grafton Tyler Brown, View of the Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
- 4.6: Western art
- 4.6.1: Thomas Moran, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
- 4.6.2: The end of an era- Remington's The Fall of the Cowboy
- 4.7: Aestheticism and the Gilded Age
- 4.7.1: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
- 4.7.1.1: Symphony in White, No. 1- The White Girl
- 4.7.1.2: Nocturne in Black and Gold- The Falling Rocket
- 4.7.2: John Singer Sargent
- 4.7.2.1: El Jaleo
- 4.7.2.2: The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
- 4.7.2.3: Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau)
- 4.7.2.4: Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose
- 4.7.2.5: Kehinde Wiley on John Singer Sargent
- 4.7.3: Childe Hassam
- 4.7.3.1: Childe Hassam, Snowstorm, Madison Square
- 4.7.3.2: Childe Hassam, Horticulture Building, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago
- 4.8: Photography
- 4.8.1: Carleton Watkins
- 4.8.1.1: Eagle Creek, Columbia River
- 4.8.1.2: Peaks and perils- The life of Carleton Watkins
- 4.8.2: Timothy O’Sullivan
- 4.8.2.1: A Harvest of Death
- 4.8.2.2: Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle
- 4.8.3: Jacob Riis, “Knee-Pants” at Forty-Five Cents a Dozen—A Ludlow Street Sweater’s Shop, from How the Other Half Lives
- 4.9: Sculpture and architecture
- 13.4.9.21: Burnham and Root
- 4.9.21.1: The Monadnock Building
- 4.9.21.2: Reliance Building
- 13.4.9.23: Carrère and Hastings, The New York Public Library
- 4.9.1: The Alamo (and Mission San Antonio de Valero)
- 4.9.2: Inventing America, Colt’s Experimental Pocket Pistol
- 4.9.3: Cultures and slavery in the American south- a Face Jug from Edgefield county
- 4.9.4: David Drake, Double-handled jug
- 4.9.5: Little Round House
- 4.9.6: John Quincy Adams Ward, The Freedman
- 4.9.7: Anna Pottery, Snake jug
- 4.9.8: Hiram Powers, The Greek Slave
- 4.9.9: William Wetmore Story, Cleopatra
- 4.9.10: Thomas Crawford, George Washington Equestrian Monument
- 4.9.11: Slave Burial Ground, University of Alabama
- 4.9.12: Seneca Village- the lost history of African Americans in New York
- 4.9.13: Olmsted and Vaux, Central Park
- 4.9.14: William Howard (attributed), Writing desk
- 4.9.15: Herter Brothers, Mark Hopkins House Side Chair
- 4.9.16: Robert Mills and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Lincoln Casey, Washington Monument
- 4.9.17: The light of democracy — examining the Statue of Liberty
- 4.9.18: Monument Avenue and the Lost Cause
- 4.9.19: Defeated, heroized, dismantled- Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument
- 4.9.20: Shrady and Casey, Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
- 4.9.22: Louis Sullivan
- 13.4.9.22.2: Carson, Pirie, Scott Building
- 4.9.22.1: Bayard-Condict Building
- 5: Canada in the 19th Century
- 13.5.1: “A Cheap Farm House,” c. 1864–onward
- 13.5.2: William Notman, Ice Shove, Commissioner Street, Montreal
- 13.5.3: Frances Jones (Bannerman), In the Conservatory
- Back Matter
- Index
- Glossary
- Detailed Licensing
- Detailed Licensing