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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
Filson Historical Society : University Press of Kentucky,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |