Author: MILES ELLEN G
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Among his subjects were George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Meriwether Lewis, Mother Seton, John Adams, and Paul Revere. Eventually Saint-Memin returned to France, leaving behind no successful imitators of his art. Among the most individualistic images from the Federal period, his profile portraits are a unique legacy to this nation.
ST MEMIN NEOCLASSICAL PROF
Author: MILES ELLEN G
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Among his subjects were George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Meriwether Lewis, Mother Seton, John Adams, and Paul Revere. Eventually Saint-Memin returned to France, leaving behind no successful imitators of his art. Among the most individualistic images from the Federal period, his profile portraits are a unique legacy to this nation.
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Among his subjects were George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Meriwether Lewis, Mother Seton, John Adams, and Paul Revere. Eventually Saint-Memin returned to France, leaving behind no successful imitators of his art. Among the most individualistic images from the Federal period, his profile portraits are a unique legacy to this nation.
Lewis and Clark
Author: John Bakeless
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486292335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Authoritative biography of two great explorers. Danger, hardships, Indian customs and lore, much more. 29 illus. 7 maps.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486292335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Authoritative biography of two great explorers. Danger, hardships, Indian customs and lore, much more. 29 illus. 7 maps.
Jacob Eichholtz, 1776-1842
Author: Rebecca J. Beal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910732079
Category : Portraits, American
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910732079
Category : Portraits, American
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Washington's Southern Tour, 1791
Author: Archibald Henderson
Publisher: Boston, Houghton
ISBN:
Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Publisher: Boston, Houghton
ISBN:
Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Art and the Empire City
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999575
Category : Art, American
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
Presented in conjunction with the September 2000 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum, this volume presents the complex story of the proliferation of the arts in New York and the evolution of an increasingly discerning audience for those arts during the antebellum period. Thirteen essays by noted specialists bring new research and insights to bear on a broad range of subjects that offer both historical and cultural contexts and explore the city's development as a nexus for the marketing and display of art, as well as private collecting; landscape painting viewed against the background of tourism; new departures in sculpture, architecture, and printmaking; the birth of photography; New York as a fashion center; shopping for home decorations; changing styles in furniture; and the evolution of the ceramics, glass, and silver industries. The 300-plus works in the exhibition and comparative material are extensively illustrated in color and bandw. Oversize: 9.25x12.25". Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999575
Category : Art, American
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
Presented in conjunction with the September 2000 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum, this volume presents the complex story of the proliferation of the arts in New York and the evolution of an increasingly discerning audience for those arts during the antebellum period. Thirteen essays by noted specialists bring new research and insights to bear on a broad range of subjects that offer both historical and cultural contexts and explore the city's development as a nexus for the marketing and display of art, as well as private collecting; landscape painting viewed against the background of tourism; new departures in sculpture, architecture, and printmaking; the birth of photography; New York as a fashion center; shopping for home decorations; changing styles in furniture; and the evolution of the ceramics, glass, and silver industries. The 300-plus works in the exhibition and comparative material are extensively illustrated in color and bandw. Oversize: 9.25x12.25". Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Author: Thomas Loraine McKenney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
History of Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York, 1756-1906
Author: George Austin Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (State)
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (State)
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
The Life Portraits of Thomas Jefferson
Author: Alfred L. Bush
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
TIERNAN & OTHER FAMILIES
Author: Charles Bernard Tiernan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781372174711
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781372174711
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Kaskaskia Under the French Regime
Author: Natalia Maree Belting
Publisher: SIU Press
ISBN: 9780809325368
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
First published in 1948, Kaskaskia under the French Regime is a social and economic history of French Kaskaskia from 1703 to 1765. Using a readable, journalistic style, Belting brings to life the prairie terrain, the Kaskaskia mission, early architecture, building methods and materials, the beginnings of government, domestic tools and utensils, commerce, and the social customs of the pioneer.
Publisher: SIU Press
ISBN: 9780809325368
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
First published in 1948, Kaskaskia under the French Regime is a social and economic history of French Kaskaskia from 1703 to 1765. Using a readable, journalistic style, Belting brings to life the prairie terrain, the Kaskaskia mission, early architecture, building methods and materials, the beginnings of government, domestic tools and utensils, commerce, and the social customs of the pioneer.