Author: Diane K. Skvarla
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The U.S. Capitol abounds in magnificent art that rivals its exterior architectural splendor. The fine art held by the U.S. Senate comprises much of this treasured heritage. It spans over 200 years of history & contains works by such celebrated artists as Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hiram Powers, Daniel Chester French, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Walker Hancock, & Alexander Calder. This volume provides previously unpublished information on the 160 paintings & sculptures in the U.S. Senate. Each work of art -- from portraiture of prominent senators to scenes depicting significant events in U.S. history -- is illus. with a full-page color photo, accompanied by an essay & secondary images that place the work in historical & aesthetic context.
United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art
Author: Diane K. Skvarla
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The U.S. Capitol abounds in magnificent art that rivals its exterior architectural splendor. The fine art held by the U.S. Senate comprises much of this treasured heritage. It spans over 200 years of history & contains works by such celebrated artists as Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hiram Powers, Daniel Chester French, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Walker Hancock, & Alexander Calder. This volume provides previously unpublished information on the 160 paintings & sculptures in the U.S. Senate. Each work of art -- from portraiture of prominent senators to scenes depicting significant events in U.S. history -- is illus. with a full-page color photo, accompanied by an essay & secondary images that place the work in historical & aesthetic context.
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The U.S. Capitol abounds in magnificent art that rivals its exterior architectural splendor. The fine art held by the U.S. Senate comprises much of this treasured heritage. It spans over 200 years of history & contains works by such celebrated artists as Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hiram Powers, Daniel Chester French, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Walker Hancock, & Alexander Calder. This volume provides previously unpublished information on the 160 paintings & sculptures in the U.S. Senate. Each work of art -- from portraiture of prominent senators to scenes depicting significant events in U.S. history -- is illus. with a full-page color photo, accompanied by an essay & secondary images that place the work in historical & aesthetic context.
Annual Reports
Author: Carnegie Institute
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art museums
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Includes report of the director of fine arts, of the director of the Museum, and of the director of the Technical schools.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art museums
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Includes report of the director of fine arts, of the director of the Museum, and of the director of the Technical schools.
The Art Collector
A Catalogue of Rare Curious and Valuable Old Books on Sale by Alfred Russell Smith
Author: Alfred Russell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
A Catalogue of Rare, Curious and Valuable Old Books on Sale by ---
Author: Alfred Russell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Hispanic Society of America. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brazilian literature
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brazilian literature
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Catalogue of the Library
Author: Hispanic Society of America. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Hispanic
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Hispanic
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description