The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... century and - with the substitution of sash windows for casements , the addition of dormers to light the upper story ... century approached , espe- cially in the growing cities , where wood proved a fire hazard , and after 1700 most of ...
... century and - with the substitution of sash windows for casements , the addition of dormers to light the upper story ... century approached , espe- cially in the growing cities , where wood proved a fire hazard , and after 1700 most of ...
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... century writer observed . Enough examples of early furniture remain , however , to give an idea of what seventeenth - century American interiors must have looked like , and to make it possible to trace the growing variety and ...
... century writer observed . Enough examples of early furniture remain , however , to give an idea of what seventeenth - century American interiors must have looked like , and to make it possible to trace the growing variety and ...
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... century emulates expensive japanned furniture in its exuberant decora- tion of gardens with trees and flowers and formal façades , mo- tives borrowed from textiles , embroideries , and other sources , in red and white against a black ...
... century emulates expensive japanned furniture in its exuberant decora- tion of gardens with trees and flowers and formal façades , mo- tives borrowed from textiles , embroideries , and other sources , in red and white against a black ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
Copyright | |
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