Art & Industry in Early America

Art & Industry in Early America
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 509
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ISBN-10 : 9780300217841
ISBN-13 : 0300217846
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Book Synopsis Art & Industry in Early America by : Patricia E. Kane

Download or read book Art & Industry in Early America written by Patricia E. Kane and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illustrations of beautifully constructed and carved objects—including chairs, high chests, bureau tables, and clocks—that demonstrate the superb workmanship and artistic skill of the state’s furniture makers.


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