New Deal Art in Alabama The Murals, Sculptures and Other Works, and Their Creators |
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| Author:
| Davis, Anita Price
Emerson, Jimmy S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-9829-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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As the United States struggled to recover from the Great Depression, 24 towns in Alabama would directly benefit from some of the $83 million allocated by the Federal Government for public art works under the New Deal. This book examines the New Deal art of Alabama and offers biographical sketches of the artists who created them. An appendix describes federal art programmes and projects of the period.
As the United States struggled to recover from the Great Depression, 24 towns in Alabama would directly benefit from some of the $83 million allocated by the Federal Government for public art works under the New Deal. This book examines the New Deal art of Alabama and offers biographical sketches of the artists who created them. An appendix describes federal art programmes and projects of the period.