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A wise extravagance : the founding of the Carnegie International exhibitions 1895-1901 /

Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and a major American philanthropist, sought to bring world-class art and culture to Pittsburgh. This book looks at how the Carnegie International exhibit came into being in 1895, the early exhibitions, the art, artists, and the public reception to it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neal, Kenneth, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1996.
Colección:University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions.
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Founders and their Philosophy
  • 2. The First Exhibitions, 1895-1896
  • 3. The Exhibition and the Artists
  • 4. The Exhibition and the Public, 1897-1901
  • 5. The Achievement of the Early Internationals
  • Appendix A: Prizewinners at the Carnegie Annual Exhibitions, 1896-1901
  • Appendix B: Juries of Award, 1896-1901
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index