Nineteenth-Century Art

Munch''s The Scream. Van Gogh''s Starry Night. Rodin''s The Thinker. Monet’s water lilies. Constable''s landscapes. The nineteenth-century gave us a wealth of artistic riches so memorable in their genius that we can picture many of them at an instant. However, at the time their avant-garde nature was the cause of much controversy.

Professor Laurie Schneider Adams brings vividly to life the paintin...