Becoming a Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Depart of State
Becoming a Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Depart of State
$45.00
Fairbanks, Jonathan
Cl. New York, 2003
Book ID: 60079
Becoming a Nation features more than 100 objects from the exhibition, each accompanied by detailed essays. The book includes paintings by such notable American masters as John Singleton Copley, Gilbert Stuart, and Fitz Hugh Lane; exceptional works of silver by Paul Revere and Myer Myers; and exquisite baroque, rococo, and neoclasssical furntiure crafted in Portsmouth, Boston, Newport, Philadelphia, and New York.
224 pp., 150 color illus.
