Papers on American art
By: edited by John C. Milley
Series: A Friends of Independence National Historical Park symposium report
Publisher: Edinburgh Press; For the Friends of Independence National Historical Park
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Maple Shade, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: American Art; Congresses; American Arts; American Painting; Modern Painting; Artists
Notes: Papers presented at a symposium held in Philadelphia entitled: Meaning in American art.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Boyle, R.J. American art in the 18th and 19th centuries: was there a national style?; title: Marzio,P. The forms of a democratic art: a field for research.; title: Jones, L.C. The genre in American folk art.; title: Miller, L.B. The lovely and the wild.: The correspondence between American literature and painting before the Civil War.; title: Sommer, F.H. Thomas Jefferson's First plan for a Virginia building.; title: Taylor, J.C. The religious impulse in American art.; title: Hitchings, S. Learning to be an artist.; title: Sellers,C.C. Reading history in portraiture.; title: Richardson, E.P. The end and the beginning: art on the eve of the revolution.