The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... experience grew a profound sense of individualism and a self - reliance equal to the rigors overcome . The demands of life caused men to turn their hands and minds to a great variety of activities . They improvised to solve new problems ...
... experience grew a profound sense of individualism and a self - reliance equal to the rigors overcome . The demands of life caused men to turn their hands and minds to a great variety of activities . They improvised to solve new problems ...
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... experience the essential practicality of their ap- proach and to sense their knowledge and understanding of the abilities and needs of those for whom they wrote the car- penters and builders across the country . Except in the deeper ...
... experience the essential practicality of their ap- proach and to sense their knowledge and understanding of the abilities and needs of those for whom they wrote the car- penters and builders across the country . Except in the deeper ...
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... experience in the wilderness , but also from the sense of purpose , so hard - won in his case , which was the result ... experiences in America . He visited Cambridge and Oxford , where he dined at several of the colleges ( Cambridge ...
... experience in the wilderness , but also from the sense of purpose , so hard - won in his case , which was the result ... experiences in America . He visited Cambridge and Oxford , where he dined at several of the colleges ( Cambridge ...
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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1817 LIBRARIES Academy admired Alexander Jackson Davis Allston American art American painting appeared architect architecture Armory Show artists Audubon became Benjamin West Boston buildings built Bulfinch Capitol carved century Charles Charles Bulfinch Chicago Church Classic colonies complete contemporary Copley Courtesy Davis decorative drawings Eakins early England engravings Europe exhibition experience expression famous fashionable figure Frank Lloyd Wright French furniture Gallery gift Gothic Greenough Henry Historical Horatio Greenough Hudson Hudson River School interior James John John Singleton Copley Karolik Collection landscape later lived London marble Massachusetts ment MICHIGAN monumental Museum of Art National nature painter Palace Paris Pennsylvania period Philadelphia Photograph portrait rich River Romantic Ryder Samuel F. B. Morse Samuel McIntire scene sculpture ship Street style Thomas Cole tion town tradition ture turned UNIVERSITY vision Washington water color West William Winslow Homer wrote York young