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: Rosenberg used the American Revolutionary War as a metaphor for art history. "Redcoats" represented the rigid, professional traditions of Europe, while "Coonskins" (the new American vanguard) won by ignoring those rules and reacting to the immediate "terrain" of their own experience. Notable Excerpt Harold Rosenberg The Tradition Of The New Pdf Version
