From a live Smarthistory webinar: Dr. Emmanuel Ortega on José María Velasco and landscape painting

Transform your classroom, from a live Smarthistory webinar: Dr. Emmanuel Ortega on José María Velasco and landscape painting

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Emmanuel Ortega, “The Mexican picturesque and the sentimental nation: A study in nineteenth-century landscape,” The Art Bulletin 103, no. 2 (2021): 105–131
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Ralph Bauer, “The Crucible of the Tropics: Alexander von Humboldt’s Hermeneutics of Discovery,” Eighteenth Century 59, no. 2 (2018)
Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation, 2nd ed. (New York: Routledge, 2008)