The artist, the merchant, and the statesman
Subtitle: of the age of the Medici, and of our own times
By: by C. Edwards Lester ...
Publisher: Paine & Burgess
Published: 1845
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: v. 1. A letter on the genius and sculptures of Powers. A letter on the establishment of a new consular system in the United States, with glances at the origin and history of the consular establishment of ancient and modern nations - the evils of our present system, etc. etc.; title: v. 2. The Vespucci family. Passages from the life of Michael Angelo. Galileo. Congress of literary men. Portrait of Americus Vespucius. Botta and his works. Social life and national spirit of America. Models for artists. Criticism of the Venus de'Medici. Passages from the history of the fine arts in America.