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The Art Idea: Sculpture, Painting, And Architecture In America (1865)

The Art Idea: Sculpture, Painting, And Architecture In America (1865)

Jarves, James Jackson

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1437262791
ISBN13: 9781437262797
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Art Idea: Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture in America (1865) is a book written by James Jackson Jarves that explores the development and evolution of art in America during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different art form: sculpture, painting, and architecture.In the section on sculpture, Jarves discusses the works of American sculptors and their influences, including the classical tradition and the Gothic revival. He also examines the role of sculpture in public spaces and the importance of public art in American society.The painting section of the book examines the works of American painters, including the Hudson River School and the Luminist movement. Jarves discusses the influence of European art on American painters and the emergence of a distinct American style.The final section of the book focuses on architecture and the development of American architecture in the mid-19th century. Jarves discusses the influence of European architecture on American architects and the emergence of a distinct American style of architecture.Overall, The Art Idea is a comprehensive exploration of the development of art in America during the mid-19th century, providing insight into the influences and styles that shaped American art during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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