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Americana is the art related to the history and cultural heritage of the United States. Patriotism and nostalgia play a defining role in the subject of these works. These works often feature rural farms, small town settings and favor a more realistic style of painting. They could also be themed around historical events, or by gone elements such as old steam engines, horse drawn carriages, even Coca-Cola bottles capturing the glory of America. Famous Americana artists are Norman Rockwell, Jane Wooster Scott, and Lee Dubin.
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