The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... called Fulton Street , became the most fashionable and the busiest in the city from 1795 until he retired in his eightieth year , in 1847. The work of Duncan Phyfe ( 1768-1854 ) , as he chose to spell his name , represented all aspects ...
... called Fulton Street , became the most fashionable and the busiest in the city from 1795 until he retired in his eightieth year , in 1847. The work of Duncan Phyfe ( 1768-1854 ) , as he chose to spell his name , represented all aspects ...
Page 198
... called triclinia , used in Ro- man times at banquets . Phyfe's favorite chair forms were also Classically derived : the klismos , or Greek side chair , as seen on ancient grave - re- liefs ; and the curule chair , an interpretation of ...
... called triclinia , used in Ro- man times at banquets . Phyfe's favorite chair forms were also Classically derived : the klismos , or Greek side chair , as seen on ancient grave - re- liefs ; and the curule chair , an interpretation of ...
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... called . Ruth Henshaw Bascom ( 1772-1848 ) was one of the most accomplished in the last technique , in addition to being known for her skill in weaving , spinning , and embroidery . Her second husband was a minister who had parishes in ...
... called . Ruth Henshaw Bascom ( 1772-1848 ) was one of the most accomplished in the last technique , in addition to being known for her skill in weaving , spinning , and embroidery . Her second husband was a minister who had parishes in ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
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