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- 1. American Gothic Sep 22, 1995
- Sheriff Lucas Buck wields his power as a weapon in a Southern community.
- 2. A Tree Grows in Trinity Sep 29, 1995
- Caleb discovers tortured stranger in a cabin while escaping Sheriff Buck.
- 3. Eye of the Beholder Oct 6, 1995
- To ensure a favorable outcome at Caleb's custody hearing, Sheriff Buck calls in some favors.
American Gothic is a 1930 painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. A character study of a man and a woman portrayed in front of a home, American Gothic is one of the most famous American paintings of the 20th century, and has been widely parodied in American popular culture .
In American Gothic, Grant Wood directly evoked images of an earlier generation by featuring a farmer and his daughter posed stiffly and dressed as if they were, as the artist put it, “tintypes from my old family album.”. They stand outside of their home, built in an 1880s style known as Carpenter Gothic.
Apr 8, 2024 · American Gothic, painting by Grant Wood completed in 1930. Grant Wood, an artist from Iowa, was a member of the Regionalist movement in American art, which championed the solid rural values of central America against the complexities of European-influenced East Coast Modernism.
Nov 7, 2019 · 1. Is this the original? This is a great question, especially with the rapid circulation of images in our world today. American Gothic has become so famous as an image that many people don’t realize that it actually was—and still is—a painting. In their minds, it is no longer an object.
American Gothic, often understood as a satirical comment on the midwestern character, quickly became one of America’s most famous paintings and is now firmly entrenched in the nation’s popular...
Feb 8, 2017 · 7 February 2017. By Fisun Güner,Features correspondent. Alamy. American Gothic by Grant Wood (Credit: Alamy) Is Grant Wood’s famous painting serious or comic? It is this ambiguity that has...
1891. Date of death. 1942. Grant Wood is known for his stylized and subtly humorous scenes of rural people, Iowa cornfields, and mythic subjects from American history—such as the Art Institute’s iconic painting American Gothic (1930).
