Global Trade and Visual Arts in Federal New England /

A highly original and much-needed collection that explores the impact of Asian and Indian Ocean trade on the art and aesthetic sensibilities of New England port towns in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This diverse, interdisciplinary volume adds to our understanding of visual rep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Johnston, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NH : University of New Hampshire, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
International trade.
Art and society.
Art, American.
Art et societe > Nouvelle-Angleterre > 19e siecle.
Art et societe > Nouvelle-Angleterre > 18e siecle.
Commerce international.
Art americain > Nouvelle-Angleterre > 19e siecle.
Art americain > Nouvelle-Angleterre > 18e siecle.
Art and society > New England > 19th century.
Art and society > New England > 18th century.
Art, American > New England > 19th century.
Art, American > New England > 18th century.
New England.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A highly original and much-needed collection that explores the impact of Asian and Indian Ocean trade on the art and aesthetic sensibilities of New England port towns in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This diverse, interdisciplinary volume adds to our understanding of visual representations of economic and cultural changes in New England as the region emerged as a global trading center, entering the highly prized East Indies trades. Examining a wide variety of commodities and forms including ceramics, textiles, engravings, paintings, architecture, and gardens, the contribu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9781611685862

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