Politics and Painting at the Venice Biennale, 1948-64: Italy and the Idea of Europe

By Nancy Jachec

Challenging the dominant view that American Abstract Expressionism triumphed in Western Europe in the immediate post-war period, this book considers the proliferation of gesture painting there from a European perspective.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719068967
• ISBN13: 9780719068966
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 9.6"