Inicio > Biografía e historias reales > Biografía: general > Thomas Crawford And Art In America (1875)
Thomas Crawford And Art In America (1875)

Thomas Crawford And Art In America (1875)

Samuel Osgood

30,06 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781120042842
30,06 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Thomas Crawford and Art in America (1875) is a book written by Samuel Osgood that delves into the life and work of the American sculptor, Thomas Crawford. Crawford was a prominent figure in the mid-19th century American art scene, and his work can still be seen in many public spaces today.The book begins with a brief biography of Crawford, tracing his life from his birth in New York City to his early training in Rome. Osgood then goes on to discuss Crawford’s major works, including his sculptures of George Washington, the Indian Hunter, and the Armed Freedom.Throughout the book, Osgood provides insight into Crawford’s artistic process and the cultural and historical context in which his works were created. He also explores the ways in which Crawford’s work was received by the public and by other artists of his time.In addition to its focus on Crawford, the book also provides a broader look at the state of art in America during the mid-19th century. Osgood discusses the various influences on American art at the time, including European styles and the growing interest in American history and culture.Overall, Thomas Crawford and Art in America (1875) is a fascinating look at one of America’s most important sculptors and the cultural milieu in which he worked. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Hope Reigns
    Mary Farmer
    This suspenseful memoir will keep you on the edge of your seat as Mary shares her terrifying journey of escape from her abusive husband. She quickly learns that his power and control extends far beyond the four walls of their home as she is forced to fight for her freedom and her life while hiding in a shelter with their daughter. Her story is one that all can relate to as she ...
    Disponible

    12,75 €

  • Fear Is Not An Option
    Michele Anstead
    Michele Anstead’s inspiring true story is a stunning account of ultimate triumph over the most impossible of odds. From an early age, her life was marred by abuse, deprivation, abandonment, addiction, incarceration, tragedy and loss.  Michele's downward spiral began at the age of three, when she witnessed her mother and aunt being beaten by her uncle, followed by her mother...
    Disponible

    15,60 €

  • A Grizzly Tale
    Johan Otter
    Johan Otter’s life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. “More than a story of a bear attack, this is the incredible story of a father and daughter's love, determination, resilience, and triumph. Johan ...
    Disponible

    23,63 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don’t see: victims of the system—the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its servicemembers.In Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More, twelve women strip away all comfort and protection to s...
    Disponible

    20,78 €

  • I Never Came Home
    Robert L. Scheck
    Are you aware of the hour we are in? This 21st Century has been dubbed the “Age of Information.” Our world today is inundated with a sea of information, yet could we still be lacking wisdom? We claim information and knowledge are power, so, why then do nations still fall into the same critical mistakes, generation after generation, regarding being powerless in preventing wars, ...
    Disponible

    8,54 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
    Disponible

    12,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Hearth-Stone Thoughts Upon Home-Life In Our Cities
    Samuel Osgood
    Samuel Osgood’s 'The Hearth-Stone' is an everlasting collection of writings that brings to mind heat climate, understanding, and a deep know-how of domestic existence. Samuel Osgood turned into an American minister, poet, and early supporter of ladies’ rights. His book, published in the middle of the 1800s, is a tapestry of reflections that honor the fire as a key image of fami...
    Disponible

    12,99 €

  • Gifts of Genius
    Samuel Osgood
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
    Disponible

    14,35 €

  • Remarks on the Book of Daniel, and on the Revelations. Whereby it Appears, That Daniel had Visions of Eight Great Temporal Monarchies
    Samuel Osgood
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
    Disponible

    40,03 €

  • Evert Augustus Duyckinck, His Life, Writings And Influence
    Samuel Osgood
    'Evert Augustus Duyckinck, His Life, Writings, and Influence: A Memoir' by Samuel Osgood offers a detailed portrait of a significant figure in 19th-century American literary circles. Duyckinck, a prominent editor and critic, played a vital role in shaping the literary landscape of his time. This biography explores Duyckinck’s life, examining his contributions to American litera...
    Disponible

    20,11 €

  • Evert Augustus Duyckinck
    Samuel Osgood
    This is a biographical sketch of Evert Augustus Duyckinck (1816-1878), an American publisher and biographer. Duyckinck was a central figure in the New York literary scene and was known for his contributions to American literature and criticism. This biography explores his life, career, and influence on the literary landscape of the 19th century. 'Evert Augustus Duyckinck' provi...
    Disponible

    15,76 €

  • A Memorial Of Seth Padelford
    Samuel Osgood
    A Memorial of Seth Padelford is a book written by Samuel Osgood in 1881. The book is a tribute to Seth Padelford, who was born on October 3, 1807, and passed away on August 26, 1878. The book is a collection of memories, anecdotes, and tributes from friends, family, and colleagues of Padelford. The author has compiled these memories and tributes to create a comprehensive pictur...
    Disponible

    30,06 €