{"product_id":"youth-and-beauty-art-of-the-american-twenties","title":"Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties","description":"\u003cp\u003eAccompanying a nationally touring exhibition  this critical history of American art of the 1920s provides a fresh perspective on the strikingly original modernist imagery of the Jazz Age. Youth and Beauty is the first wide-ranging look at American art during the period following the Great War and before the onset of the Great Depression. This richly illustrated volume captures a glimpse into American life during a decade when urbanization  industrialization  and mechanization were revolutionizing the United States. With more than 200 illustrations  the book brings together an array of artists and mediums  featuring iconic and surprising works by Edward Hopper  Georgia OKeeffe  Stuart Davis  Marsden Hartley  Aaron Douglas  Alfred Stieglitz  Isamu Noguchi  Charles Sheeler  Man Ray  Walker Evans  and others. The book is arranged by theme: figurative art  landscape  still life and poetry  regional artists  and photography. Teresa A. Carbone addresses figurative types  including portraits  heroic bodies  and erotic forms. Sarah M. Lowe explores photography of the period. Bonnie Costello considers still life in the context of the seminal lyric poetry of the 1920s  and Randall Griffey discusses the Stieglitz School and the Regionalists. Published in association with the Brooklyn Museum\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946188337205,"sku":"ByrdShop_0847837254","price":60.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780847837250.jpg?v=1769928044","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/youth-and-beauty-art-of-the-american-twenties","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}