Burke, Doreen Bolger, Freedman, Jonathan et al: In Pursuit of Beauty Americans and the Aesthetic Movement , New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art Rizzoli 1986

This monumental work is the first book to consider fully the Aesthetic movement of the 1870s and 1880s in the United States in the light of its British precedents and its affinities with Gothic, oriental, and classical art. Included is an extensive dictionary of architects, artisans, artists, and manufacturers; a slected bibliography; and an index. 25cm x 32cm. 510pp. 426 illustrations (94 colour plates) Fine in fine dw. (Book ref. 162)  £95.00

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