Henry Ossawa Tanner : modern spirit /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, c2012.
Description:	308 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Tanner, Henry Ossawa, -- 1859-1937 -- Exhibitions. Tanner, Henry Ossawa, -- 1859-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation. Tanner, Henry Ossawa, -- 1859-1937 African American artists. Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Exhibition catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8560672

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Other authors / contributors:	Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Cincinnati Art Museum. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
ISBN:	0520270746 9780520270749 0520270754 9780520270756
Notes:	Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Penn., Jan. 28-Apr. 15, 2012, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 26-Sept. 9, 2012, and at Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Tex., Oct. 14, 2012-Jan. 6, 2013. Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-297) and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword / David R. Brigham
Preface / David C. Driskell
Acknowledgements / Anna O. Marley
Lenders to the exhibition
Introduction: Henry Ossawa Tanner: modern spirit / Anna O. Marley
Before Tanner / Olivier Meslay
Tanner and transcendence / Richard J. Powell
The Resurrection of Lazarus from the Quartier Latin to the Musée du Luxembourg / Marc Simpson
Pioneer and sage: Henry Ossawa Tanner and the interwar African American community in Paris / Tyler Stovall
Tanner, the pillar of Trépied / Jean-Claude Lesage
Tanner and "Oriental" Africa / Adrienne L. Childs
A New Testament: Henry Ossawa Tanner, religious discourse, and the "lessons" of art / Marcus Bruce
"I invited the Christ spirit to manifest in me": Tanner and symbolism / Robert Cozzolino
"The dynamo and the virgin": Henry Ossawa Tanner's religious nocturnes / Hélène Valance
Christian cosmopolitanism: Henry Ossawa Tanner and the beginning of the end of race / Alan C. Braddock
Reproduction troubles: Tanner's "Mothers of the Bible" for the Ladies' Home Journal / Michael Leja
Pursuit of the ideal effect: the materials and techniques of Henry Ossawa Tanner / Brian Baade, Amber Kerr-Allison, and Jennifer Giacci
Plates
Chronology
Selected bibliography
Contributors
Index.

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