World War I and American Art

World War I and American Art
Author: Robert Cozzolino
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2016-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0691172692

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-World War I and American Art provides an unprecedented look at the ways in which American artists reacted to the war. Artists took a leading role in chronicling the war, crafting images that influenced public opinion, supported mobilization efforts, and helped to shape how the war's appalling human toll was memorialized. The book brings together paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, posters, and ephemera, spanning the diverse visual culture of the period to tell the story of a crucial turning point in the history of American art---