Lessons in likeness, portrait painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920 : featuring works from the Filson Historical Society, Estill Curtis Pennington
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Lessons in likeness, portrait painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920 : featuring works from the Filson Historical Society, Estill Curtis Pennington
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-245) and index
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contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Lessons in likeness
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
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708037452
Responsibility statement
Estill Curtis Pennington
Sub title
portrait painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920 : featuring works from the Filson Historical Society
Summary
Beginning with a cultural chronology, this volume charts the course of the painters as they painted the mighty and the lowly, statesmen and business magnates, as well as country folk living far from urban centers. The chronology is followed by brief biographies of the artists, both legends and recent discoveries, illustrated by their work
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Cultural chronology. 1802-1835 : westward movement, eastern instruction -- 1835-1865 : the invention of photography and the coming of war -- 1865-1918 : exhibitions, collecting, and international trends -- Artists' biographies -- Appendix : an index of artists in Edna Talbott Whitley's Kentucky ante-bellum portraiture
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Portrait painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920
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- Ohio River Region
- Biography
- ART + History + Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
- Portrait painting, American -- Ohio River Region
- Portrait painters
- Electronic books
- Portrait painting, American -- Kentucky
- ART + Subjects & Themes + Human Figure
- Portrait painters -- Ohio River Region -- Biography
- Portrait painters -- Kentucky -- Biography
- Portrait painting, American
- Kentucky
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- Ohio River Region
- Biography
- ART + History + Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
- Portrait painting, American -- Ohio River Region
- Portrait painters
- Electronic books
- Portrait painting, American -- Kentucky
- ART + Subjects & Themes + Human Figure
- Portrait painters -- Ohio River Region -- Biography
- Portrait painters -- Kentucky -- Biography
- Portrait painting, American
- Kentucky
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