'Scribner's Monthly' 1870--1881: Illustrating a New American Art World | Posted on:2013-04-04 | Degree:Ph.D | Type:Dissertation | University:Columbia University | Candidate:Knox, Page Stevens | Full Text:PDF | GTID:1455390008984160 | Subject:Art history | Abstract/Summary: | | This dissertation examines the illustrations and text of Scribner's Monthly, arguably the most prominent monthly magazine during the 1870s. Initiating improvements in reproduction technology and art criticism, Scribner's played a major role in the development of the nation's art world in the Gilded Age, transforming the reception, perception and consumption of images by the American public. | Keywords/Search Tags: | Art | | Related items |
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