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The Correspondence of Washington Allston /

Washington Allston (1779-1843), the first major American artist trained in Europe, produced important paintings, explored sculpture and architecture, and published poetry and art criticism. On his return to America he became influential in the cultural and intellectual life of New England. Allston &...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allston, Washington, 1779-1843
Otros Autores: Wright, Nathalia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Washington Allston (1779-1843), the first major American artist trained in Europe, produced important paintings, explored sculpture and architecture, and published poetry and art criticism. On his return to America he became influential in the cultural and intellectual life of New England. Allston ""knew everyone"" and corresponded with many of the leading figures of his day, including Wordsworth, Longfellow, Irving, Sully, and Morse. Nathalia Wright's edition is the most comprehensive work to date on Allston, bringing together all known letters by and to him and describing his principal activi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 682 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813165042
0813165040