Pintores españoles en el ‘Premio Carnegie’, 1896-1970
Andrew Carnegie founded the “Pittsburgh International Exhibitions of Paintings,” known in Europe as the “Carnegie Prize,” in 1896. His aim was, first, to confront American and European painting as a means of helping American artists in their struggle to find their own identity; and second, to contri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2008-10-01
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Series: | Anales de Historia del Arte |
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Online Access: | http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/32155 |
Summary: | Andrew Carnegie founded the “Pittsburgh International Exhibitions of Paintings,” known in Europe as the “Carnegie Prize,” in 1896. His aim was, first, to confront American and European painting as a means of helping American artists in their struggle to find their own identity; and second, to contribute through art to a better understanding among nations. Until World War II, these Exhibitions were quite the only way, outside of New York, for modern Spanish artists to make themselves known in the USA. |
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ISSN: | 0214-6452 1988-2491 |