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1 online resource (xix, 682 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Washington Allston (1779-1843), the first major American artist trained in Europe, produced important paintings, explored sculpture and architecture, and published poetry and art criticism. On his return to America he became influential in the cultural and intellectual life of New England. Allston ""knew everyone"" and corresponded with many of the leading figures of his day, including Wordsworth, Longfellow, Irving, Sully, and Morse. Nathalia Wright's edition is the most comprehensive work to date on Allston, bringing together all known letters by and to him and describing his principal activi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Allston, Washington, 1779-1843. Correspondence.
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Artists -- United States -- Correspondence.
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Artists. |
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United States. |
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Correspondence.
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| Indexed Term |
Allston, Washington Correspondence |
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Artists Correspondence United States |
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Electronic books.
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Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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| Added Author |
Wright, Nathalia.
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| Added Title |
Correspondence https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91033434
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wright, Nathalia. Correspondence of Washington Allston. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813155456 |
| ISBN |
9780813165042 (electronic book) |
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0813165040 (electronic book) |
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0813117089 |
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9780813117089 |
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0813155452 |
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9780813155456 |
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