The painted screens of Baltimore : an urban folk art revealed /

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"Painted screens have long been synonymous in the popular imagination with the Baltimore rowhouse. Picturesque, practical, and quirky, window and door screens adorned with scenic views simultaneously offer privacy and ventilation in crowded neighborhoods. As an urban folk art, painted screens f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eff, Elaine, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
Colección:Folklore studies in a multicultural world.
Temas:
Painted wire screens > Maryland > Baltimore.
Folk art > Maryland > Baltimore.
Art populaire > Maryland > Baltimore.
ART > Folk & Outsider Art.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
TRAVEL > United States > South > South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Folkcrafts.
Folk art
Painted wire screens
Maryland > Baltimore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Baltimore tradition
  • Wire into screen
  • The canvas : a city of rowhouses
  • Origins of painted screens
  • Oktavec's dynasty
  • Group portrait
  • The old school
  • The third generation
  • The new breed
  • Post-millennial East Baltimore.

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