Brakeley Theresa (4 results)

Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Seventh Printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 616 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes index. Bibliography: p. 590-603. Contents; 1: The Colonial period -- Early colonial architecture -- Early colonial painting and sculpture -- Eighteenth-century colonial architecture -- Eighteenth-century colonial painting and sculpture -- 2: The early republic -- Neoclassic architecture -- Painting: icons for a new nation -- Emergence of an American sculpture -- 3: The Jacksonian era -- Architecture: eclecticism at mid-century -- Painting for the public -- Images in marble and bronze -- 4: Civil War to 1900 Reconstruction and expansion -- Architecture: the battle of styles -- Painting: the gilded age -- Sculpture: mostly monumental -- Photography: the birth of a new art -- 5: Turn of the century to World War I -- Pioneers of modern architecture -- Painting: the opening skirmishes -- Photography: document or art medium? -- 6: Between world wars -- Architecture, American style, (1920-45) -- Painting: advances and retreats -- Photography: developments of the depression -- 7: The postwar decades: painting steals the show -- Postwar architecture, (1945-60) -- Abstract expressionism: the heroic generation -- Sculpture in transition: 1900 to the present -- Photography since World War II -- 8: The arts since 1960 -- Contemporary architecture and planning since 1960 -- Painting since 1960: from pop art to minimalism -- The dematerialized object. Subjects; Art, American. Painting, American 20th century. Art, American. Art, American - History. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.…

Seventh Printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 616 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes index. Bibliography: p. 590-603. Contents; 1: The Colonial period -- Early colonial architecture -- Early colonial painting and sculpture -- Eighteenth-century colonial architecture -- Eighteenth-century colonial painting and sculpture -- 2: The early republic -- Neoclassic architecture -- Painting: icons for a new nation -- Emergence of an American sculpture -- 3: The Jacksonian era -- Architecture: eclecticism at mid-century -- Painting for the public -- Images in marble and bronze -- 4: Civil War to 1900 Reconstruction and expansion -- Architecture: the battle of styles -- Painting: the gilded age -- Sculpture: mostly monumental -- Photography: the birth of a new art -- 5: Turn of the century to World War I -- Pioneers of modern architecture -- Painting: the opening skirmishes -- Photography: document or art medium? -- 6: Between world wars -- Architecture, American style, (1920-45) -- Painting: advances and retreats -- Photography: developments of the depression -- 7: The postwar decades: painting steals the show -- Postwar architecture, (1945-60) -- Abstract expressionism: the heroic generation -- Sculpture in transition: 1900 to the present -- Photography since World War II -- 8: The arts since 1960 -- Contemporary architecture and planning since 1960 -- Painting since 1960: from pop art to minimalism -- The dematerialized object. Subjects; Art, American. Painting, American 20th century. Art, American. Art, American - History. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.…