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William Rimmer, a Yankee Michelangelo

Name: William Rimmer, a Yankee Michelangelo
ISBN: 9780934358149

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1985118 pagesDistributed for the Brockton Art Museum/Fuller Memorial by University Press of New England

This book offers the first dedicated study of William Rimmer since 1946, presenting new insights into the life and work of this important 19th-century American artist. Despite his recognized significance, Rimmer has remained an elusive figure within art history. This volume reestablishes the details of his career and reconsiders the artistic quality of his major works for an educated audience.

Avg. reading time: 2h 14m
Prose complexity: 7/10

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