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The art of the old South : painting, sculpture, architecture, & the products of craftsmen, 1560-1860 / Jessie Poesch.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating Oversize N6520 .P63 1983
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Fine Arts Library N6520 .P63 1983
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Poesch, Jessie J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, American--Southern States.
Art, American.
Art, Colonial--Southern States.
Art, Colonial.
Art, Modern--18th century--Southern States.
Art, Modern.
Art, Modern--17th century--Southern States.
Southern States.
Art, Modern--19th century--Southern States.
Genre:
Authors' inscriptions (Provenance)
Physical Description:
xii, 384 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Knopf, 1983.
Summary:
A comprehensive view of the arts of the Old South in a chronological arrangement, interweaving the changing styles in the fine arts, in the decorative arts, in the society itself.
Contents:
Beginnings, 1560-1735
An established society, 1735-1788
A new nation, 1788-1825
The sense of separation, 1825-1860.
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography: pages 361-366.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley.
Athenaeum copy: Author's presentation copy to Mr. and Mrs. Raley.
ISBN:
039440193X :
OCLC:
9646289

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