Early American Wall Paintings 1710-1850 is a comprehensive book written by Edward B. Allen, which explores the history and significance of wall paintings in early American homes. The book is divided into four sections, each covering a specific period in American history, from the early colonial period to the mid-19th century.The first section of the book provides an overview of the early colonial period, including the influence of European decorative arts on American wall painting. The second section explores the emergence ...
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Early American Wall Paintings 1710-1850 is a comprehensive book written by Edward B. Allen, which explores the history and significance of wall paintings in early American homes. The book is divided into four sections, each covering a specific period in American history, from the early colonial period to the mid-19th century.The first section of the book provides an overview of the early colonial period, including the influence of European decorative arts on American wall painting. The second section explores the emergence of American folk art and the development of unique regional styles. The third section focuses on the Federal period and the rise of neoclassical design, while the fourth and final section covers the Victorian era and the advent of mass-produced wallpaper.Throughout the book, Allen provides detailed descriptions and analysis of various wall paintings, including murals, stenciling, and freehand painting. He also discusses the materials and techniques used by early American artists, as well as the cultural and social context in which these paintings were created.Overall, Early American Wall Paintings 1710-1850 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of American decorative arts. It is richly illustrated with photographs and reproductions of original artworks, making it a visually stunning and informative read.A Fascinating Look At Early American Wall Paintings, From New England To South Carolina. Early American Paintings On Wall And Panel On Which The Author Has Devoted Much Scholarly Research And Study, To Produced A Permanent Record Of These Murals And The Historic Houses In Which They Are Preserved.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.
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