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Lessons in likeness : Portrait Painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920 /

From 1802, when the young artist William Edward West began painting portraits on a downriver trip to New Orleans, to 1918, when John Alberts, the last of Frank Duveneck's students, worked in Louisville, a wide variety of portrait artists were active in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley. Lesson...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pennington, Estill Curtis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : Filson Historical Society : University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From 1802, when the young artist William Edward West began painting portraits on a downriver trip to New Orleans, to 1918, when John Alberts, the last of Frank Duveneck's students, worked in Louisville, a wide variety of portrait artists were active in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley. Lessons in Likeness: Portrait Painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920 charts the course of those artists as they painted the mighty and the lowly, statesmen and business magnates as well as country folk living far from urban centers. Paintings by each artist are illustrated, when possible, fr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 252 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-245) and index.
ISBN:9780813126135
0813126134
0813135451
9780813135458
1282976117
9781282976115
9786612976117
661297611X