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.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Neal, Kenneth, 1950-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1996.
Collection:University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions.
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections.
Sujets:
Carnegie Institute. > Museum of Art > History.
Carnegie Institute. > Museum of Art.
Carnegie International > History.
Carnegie International.
1900-1999
Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Art > 20e siècle > Expositions.
ART > General.
ART > History > General.
Art, Modern.
Kunstbevordering.
Tentoonstellingen.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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

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