Painters and Paintings in the Early American South

Zusammenfassung Presents the complex ways in which the lives of artists! and sitters were interconnected in the early American South. This title draws upon materials including diaries! and newspapers in order to explore the stylistic trends of the period and the lives of the sitters! as gentility spread from the wealthiest southerners to the middle class.

Product details

• Authors: Carolyn J Weekley, Carolyn J. Weekley, WEEKLEY CAROLYN J, Weekley Carolyn J.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.01.2013
• EAN: 9780300190762
• ISBN: 978-0-300-19076-2
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; USA, ART / History / General, ART / American / General, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Art, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, United States of America, USA, Painting & paintings, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700, History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1700 To C 1800, Paintings and painting