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Jefferson's America & Napoleon's France: An Exhibition for the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial - Hardcover
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Featuring a wealth of high quality color photographs, this catalogue describes the materials displayed in a 2003 exhibition organized by the New Orleans Museum of Art in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase. The cultural politics and special relationship between Thomas Jefferson's America and Napoleon Bonaparte's France are explored through paintings, sculptures, prints, documents, furniture, and decorative arts. Ten essays address such topics as Jefferson's Monticello and the indigenous cultures of the southeast. Oversize: 9.25x12.25<">. Distributed by the U. of Washington Press. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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About the Author
Victoria Cooke is curator of European painting, New Orleans Museum of Art. The other contributors are Gail Feigenbaum, Patrice Higonnet, Bill Mercer, David O’Brien, Jessie Poesch, Paul Staiti, Susan Stein, Paul Tarver, and Susan Taylor-Leduc.
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- PublisherNew Orleans Museum of Art
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0894940910
- ISBN 13 9780894940910
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages304
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Jefferson's America & Napoleon's France: An Exhibition for the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial
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Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Good. The catalogue/exhibition places the Louisiana Purchase in the context of the greater Atlanticworld of commerce and culture. The complicated cultural politics and special relationship between France and America at the time of the Louisiana Purchase are explored through paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings, documents, furniture, and decorative arts. Essays cover numerous topics of related interest. Selected Bibliography, Index of Artists. Nearly 300 color & b&w images. 286p. Seller Inventory # 2191170
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xviii, 286 p. Profusely illustrated. This book was published as the catalog accompanying an exhbition at the Louisiana Museum of Art in New Orleans, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. This volume has numerous insightful essays on life in America and France at the time of this historic land sale. Very slight scuffing at the head of the dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 004299
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