The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... hand and in another mood . Her thin face with delicate features is framed by her headdress , which falls in simple folds that are silvery white against the soft brown of her dress and the pale gray of the back- ground . Her slender hands ...
... hand and in another mood . Her thin face with delicate features is framed by her headdress , which falls in simple folds that are silvery white against the soft brown of her dress and the pale gray of the back- ground . Her slender hands ...
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... hand , while his wife offers us a peach as plump as herself . It is in this way that Copley gave us the extraordinary series of likenesses of the leaders of the Revolu- tion . Samuel Adams ( City of Boston ) is shown as he confronted ...
... hand , while his wife offers us a peach as plump as herself . It is in this way that Copley gave us the extraordinary series of likenesses of the leaders of the Revolu- tion . Samuel Adams ( City of Boston ) is shown as he confronted ...
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... hand developed an increasing tremor . The most vivid memory his pupil Thomas Sully ( 1783- 1872 ) had of his term of ... hand , to be expressed , on the one hand , in the Classic forms of Greece , poetically symbolic of a hoped - for ...
... hand developed an increasing tremor . The most vivid memory his pupil Thomas Sully ( 1783- 1872 ) had of his term of ... hand , to be expressed , on the one hand , in the Classic forms of Greece , poetically symbolic of a hoped - for ...
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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