The Portrait'S Subject: Inventing Inner Life In The Nineteenth-Century United States

Between the invention of photography in 1839 and the end of the nineteenth century, portraiture became one of the most popular and common art forms in the United States. Sarah Blackwood tells a wide-ranging story about how images of human surfaces became understood as expressions of human depth during this era.

• | By (Author): Sarah Blackwood
• | Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 16, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1469652595
• | ISBN-13: 9781469652597