Constantino Brumidi (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Additonal Printings Listed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. xiii, 254 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate), 103-27. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. *** "Constantino Brumidi: Artist of the Capitol, was authorized by the 103rd Congress (S. Con. Res. 40) as part of the celebration of the bicentennial of the construction of the Capitol. The book, prepared under the direction of Architect George M. White and completed under Architect Alan M. Hantman, took a number of years to research, write, illustrate, edit, and design. The book is richly illustrated, primarily with photographs taken by the Architect of the Capitol Photography Branch" - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: "C. Brumidi artist citizen of the U.S."; The Italian years, by Pellegrino Nazzaro; Brumidi's painting techniques; The capitol extensions and new dome, by William C. Allen; Getting established in the new world; Decorating the capitol in the Pompeian style; Art and politics; "Gems of the Capitol"; Painting The apotheosis of Washington; Symbolism in the Rotunda, by Francis V. O'Connor; Brumidi's last works; Foldout: The Frieze of the Rotunda; The death of "the genius of the Capitol"; A conservator's perspective, by Bernard Rabin; Conserving the Rotunda frescoes, by Bernard Rabin and Constance S. Silver; The process of change in the Brumidi corridors, by Christiana Cunningham-Adams and George W. Adams. Size: 4to. …

Condition: Good. 32 pp. Illustrated in black and white. 8vo. Wraps.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 11.25x8.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. With b/w and color illustrations throughout. 111 pages. Slim folio, navy cloth, d.w. Washington: Monumental Press, 1965. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper, lightly edgeworn and sunned at spine and edges. Constantino Brumidi (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1868 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 18 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…