Moving Pictures

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Contents: Contents Director's Foreword = vi Williams College Museum of Art Staff and Visiting Committee = viii Introduction = 1 A Cornucopia of Images: Comparison and Judgment across Theater, Film, and the visual Arts duting the Late Nineteenth Century = 5 Early Film and American Artistic Traditions = 39 Experiencing Nature in Early Film: Dialogues with Church's Niagara and Homer's Seascapes = 55 John Singer Sargent's Moving Pictures = 61 The Line, the Stitch, and the Wardrobe: Conjuring the Past in American Mural Painting and Film at the Turn of the Twentieth Century = 66 The Body in Motion = 73 Chronophotography: Leaving Traces = 95 Frieze Frames: Painted Processions in American Art about 1900 = 100 "A Personality So Marked": Eugen Sandow and Visual Culture = 104 On the Canvas: Boxing, Art, and Cinema = 111 The City in Motion = 117 The Impressionist City in Motion: Childe Hassam and Moving Pictures in New York City, 1890-1900 = 130 Tough Girls = 134 John Sloan: Movies and Moving through the City = 139 Art and Film: Interacions = 145 The Film Crowd = 159 Seeing, Touching, Fleeing = 165 Moving Images and the Transformation of the Image in Modern Vision = 168 Exhibition Checklist = 173 Lenders to the Exhibition = 183 Index = 185 Moving Pictures DVD

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