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Classical Taste in America 1800-1840

Classical Taste in America 1800-1840 PDF Author: Wendy A. Cooper
Publisher: Abbeville Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 316

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Middle class. From elegant Grecian couches with Roman paw feet, to diminutive pressed glass salts ornamented with classical chariots and cornucopia, few aspects of American material life escaped the classical craze. The text of this fascinating volume delves into the symbolic and material significance of classicism in American life, the adaptation antique forms and motifs by American craftsmen and consumers, and the vernacularization of classicism. The material.