Name/Title
Colonial American Portraiture: The Economic, Religious, Social, Cultural, Philosophical, Scientific, and Aesthetic FoundationsEntry/Object ID
2004.004.0099Description
Provides an understanding of the colonial American portrait and its style of execution, focusing portraiture as an expression of society and the individual. Analyzes the factors of economics, religion, socio-cultural heritage, and philosophical and scientific inquiry into the study of artistic style and aesthetics. Traces 3 major stages of development in the 17th and 18th centuries and examines regional diversity of character and lifestyle.
xx, 459 p., ill., 27 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2004.004.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2004)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Fine arts, Visual arts, Portraits, Portraits, American--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Portraits, Colonial--United StatesBook Details
Author
Craven, WaynePublisher
Cambridge University PressDate Published
1986Call No.
N7593.1 .C73 1986ISBN
0-521-32044-5LCCN
86-12985Location
Location
Shelf
Hall BookshelfBuilding
NRH Research RoomCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Building
NR Docent LibraryCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-450) and index.
Status: ShelfCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
December 30, 2004Updated By
kemmonsUpdate Date
April 17, 2013