Power & posterity : American art at Philadelphia's 1876 Centennial Exhibition /
Explores the art exhibits at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, along with the circumstances of their creation, the ideological positions expressed through their installation and the responses of viewers, including critics, collectors and the general public.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2017]
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| Summary: | Explores the art exhibits at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, along with the circumstances of their creation, the ideological positions expressed through their installation and the responses of viewers, including critics, collectors and the general public. |
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| Item Description: | Illustrations on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271078366 0271078367 |