America in the 1930s: On Display
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The University of Virginia's American Studies department presents this focus on art from its study of the culture of 1930s America. This feature offers projects that illustrate how various American artists of the 1930s captured and created the spirit of their age, a time marked by the bleak reality of the Depression as well as the uplifting optimism linked with the progress of the machine age. This site includes displays of works of art, architecture, and design and also images of the exhibitions, museums, and other spaces in which they were presented. Less
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, United States History
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