William Dunlap and the Construction of an American Art History |
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| Author:
| Lyons, Maura |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55849-475-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Maura Lyons addresses the question, What did the phrase ""American art"" mean in 1834 when William Dunlap published his two-volume ""History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States""? She furnishes a full-scale analysis of Dunlap's work.
Maura Lyons addresses the question, What did the phrase ""American art"" mean in 1834 when William Dunlap published his two-volume ""History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States""? She furnishes a full-scale analysis of Dunlap's work.