Yankee Stonecutters : : The First American School of Sculpture 1800–1850 / / Albert Teneyck Gardner.
Presents a history of sculptors and their work from 1800-1850 as a part of the larger pattern of American life with a focus on the two dominant influences of the time, romance and machines.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1945] ©1945 |
Year of Publication: | 1945 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Introductory Note -- Table of Contents -- List of Plates -- Part I. The Ingenious Yankee Mechanic -- 1. National Monument; or, Sculpture and Politics -- 2. Portrait Bust; or, Sculptors and Art Patrons -- 3. Statuary Group; or, Whittler’s Progress -- 4. Clay Figures; or, Some Representative Men -- 5. Graffiti D’ltalia; or, Sketches of Florentine and Roman Art-Life -- 6. The Ingenious Yankee Mechanic; or, The Statuary Business -- Part II. The First American School of Sculpture -- 1. The Precursors: Sculptors, Stonecutters, Carvers, and Modelers In America Before 1800 -- 2. A Biographical Dictionary: American Sculptors Born Between 1800 and 1830 -- 3. The Successors: Some American Sculptors Born Between 1830 and 1850 -- Bibliography -- Plates -- Index |
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Summary: | Presents a history of sculptors and their work from 1800-1850 as a part of the larger pattern of American life with a focus on the two dominant influences of the time, romance and machines. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231899932 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/gard94690 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Albert Teneyck Gardner. |