The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 91
Page 54
... England . Before the Revolu- tion , except in cases where drawings were sent from England , most houses were planned by their owners with the help of what architectural books might be at hand and the services of as skilled a housewright ...
... England . Before the Revolu- tion , except in cases where drawings were sent from England , most houses were planned by their owners with the help of what architectural books might be at hand and the services of as skilled a housewright ...
Page 103
... England in the field of monu- mental history painting then so fashionable in Europe , West showed his works in Paris . His paintings , as well as Copley's and the landscapes of Constable , were sought out by the French artists , a ...
... England in the field of monu- mental history painting then so fashionable in Europe , West showed his works in Paris . His paintings , as well as Copley's and the landscapes of Constable , were sought out by the French artists , a ...
Page 223
... England . He finally sailed from Portsmouth for America on April 1 , 1829 , after a three - year absence , on the packet ship Columbia , which he chose , as he noted in his Journal , " on account of her name . " It was with a sense of ...
... England . He finally sailed from Portsmouth for America on April 1 , 1829 , after a three - year absence , on the packet ship Columbia , which he chose , as he noted in his Journal , " on account of her name . " It was with a sense of ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
Copyright | |
56 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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 career carved century Charles Charles Bulfinch Chicago Church Classic colonies complete contemporary Copley Courtesy Davis decorative developed 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 Louis Sullivan marble Massachusetts ment 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 vision Washington water color West William Winslow Homer wrote York young