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W. Allston/Elijah in the Desert

Abstract: A 7 page research paper that argues that American artist Washington Allston's painting Elijah in the Desert (1818) exemplifies his philosophy that painting should resemble poetry. The writer discusses the principles that guided Allston's art in this regard and then examines how this painting fits these parameters. Bibliography lists 4 sources.


Catagory: Artists, Art Genre, & Famous Works Of Art

Subcatagory: Art & Architecture


 

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