George Tooker's Altarpiece of Protest: Painting and American Loneliness

Renowned American protest painter George Tooker’s sacramental art opens new perspectives on the relation of the sacramental economy to modern cultural critique. Differing from extant scholarship and taking into account preparatory drawings, this article claims that George Tooker’s The Seven Sacramen...

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Main Author: Grove, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2019, Volume: 23, Issue: 5, Pages: 537-560
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tooker, George 1920-2011, The Seven Sacraments / Christian art / Protest / USA / Everyday life / Loneliness
IxTheo Classification:CE Christian art
CG Christianity and Politics
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Altarpieces
B Tooker
B Loneliness
B American modernism
B protest painting
B Sacraments
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