Celebrating Florida: Works of Art from the Vickers Collection (Florida Sesquicentennial)
List Price: Our Price: $29.03 You Save: $10.92 (27%) Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Buy Used: from $10.00 (click here) Category: Book See more book details and other editions Book Summary InformationEditor: GARY R. LIBBYEdition: Hardcover Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published) Published: 1996-10-11 ISBN: 0813014778 Number of pages: 144 Publisher: University Press of Florida Summary of Celebrating Florida: Works of Art from the Vickers Collection (Florida Sesquicentennial)Celebrating Florida presents for the first time a full-color collection of 66 important paintings, drawings, and prints of Florida-based art.Featuring such artists as Winslow Homer, Louis Comfort Tiffany, George Inness, William Glackens, Martin Johnson Heade, Frank Shapleigh, and Herman Herzog, the book highlights some of the world's most significant artists, who came to Florida from 1823 to 1950 to capture the Sunshine State. Essays by noted historians Wendell Garrett and Erik Robinson discuss the settlement of Florida and its birth as a state in 1845. Additional essays present an aesthetic, historical, social, and cultural overview of the significance of the art as well as biographical information about each artist. Celebrating Florida is a Sesquicentennial publication, part of the celebration of 150 years of Florida statehood. Artists, A-Z Books |
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