Main entry:

Miller, Lillian B., author.

Title & Author:

Patrons and patriotism : the encouragement of the fine arts in the United States, 1790-1860 / Lillian B. Miller.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1966]

Description:

xv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-315).
The nationalist apologia -- The apologia continued : Emerson, Ruskin, Norton -- Building the Capitol -- Paintings and politics -- Sculpture, politics, and the taste of politicians -- Decorations for the Capitol extension -- The artists' protest -- New York sets the pattern : the American Academy of Fine Arts -- Philadelphia : the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts -- Boston : the Athenaeum Gallery -- Charleston : the Southern experience -- Baltimore : art in a Border city -- American collectors -- The American Art-Union -- Art in the West -- Art and nationality.

Resources:
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

0226527735 (paperback)
9780226527734 (paperback)

Subject:

Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672.
Adams, John 1735-1826
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790
Livingston, Robert R. 1746-1813
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
Stuyvesant, Petrus 1592-1672
Art patrons United States.
Art, American History.
Mécènes États-Unis.
Art américain Histoire.
Art, American.
Art patrons.
Bildnis
United States.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 141151
Call No.: ID:85-B26163
Status: Available