Art and empire: the politics of ethnicity in the united states capitol, 1815–1860
Auteur :
Fryd, Vivien Green
Éditeur :
Ohio University Press
ISBN :
9780821413425
Date de publication :
15 mars 2001
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A cultural and political interpretation of the portraits, reliefs, allegories and historical paintings commissioned for the US Capital between 1815 and 1860. It seeks to give the reader an enhanced appreciation for the racial and ethnic implications of these works.