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[https://reynolda.org/museum/exhibitions/wonder-and-enlightenment-artist-naturalists-in-the-early-american-south/ by Northeast Bedroom Gallery REYNOLDA] | [https://reynolda.org/museum/exhibitions/wonder-and-enlightenment-artist-naturalists-in-the-early-american-south/ by Northeast Bedroom Gallery REYNOLDA] | ||
A spirit of exploration dominated the political and intellectual growth of the country in America’s early centuries, both before and after Independence. The primary form of exploration was the unremitting, conquering movement outward from Eastern ports into the far reaches of the continent. This military expansion had an intellectual corollary in the artists and naturalists who attempted to map their physical world and document in text and image the astonishing variety of flora and fauna native to their new country. | A spirit of exploration dominated the political and intellectual growth of the country in America’s early centuries, both before and after Independence. The primary form of exploration was the unremitting, conquering movement outward from Eastern ports into the far reaches of the continent. This military expansion had an intellectual corollary in the artists and naturalists who attempted to map their physical world and document in text and image the astonishing variety of flora and fauna native to their new country. | ||
=====Early American Modernism & Modern Artists===== | |||
[https://www.theartstory.org/artists/early-american-modernism-modern-artists/ THE ART STORY] | |||
Biographies and analysis of the work of the famous Early American Modernism & Modern Artists. We are adding more artists every week, so stay tuned as the most important artists in the history of art are given proper coverage. | |||
