"An influence in the air" : Italian art and American taste in the mid-nineteenth century

Author

Miller, Lillian B.

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

The Italian presence in American art, 1760-1860

Author (monograph)

Jaffe, Irma B. (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

The Italian presence in American art, 1760-1860. 1989, p. 26-52, 17 ill. (1 col.)

Publisher

Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Roma (ita)

Publication country

Italy

Abstract (en)

Examines American interest in Italy and Italian art in the first half of the 19th c. in relation to the history of collecting and the formation of museums in the United States. Focuses on the collections of Thomas Jefferson Bryan (now in the New York Historical Society) and James Jackson Jarves (now at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- United States
• Collectors
• United States
• 1800-1900
• Painting
• Italy
• Collections
• Society
• Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888
• New-York Historical Society||New York (NY, USA)
• Yale University, Art Gallery||New Haven (CT, USA)
• Museums

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- États-Unis
• Collectionneurs
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-1900
• Peinture
• Italie
• Collections
• Société
• Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888
• New-York Historical Society||New York (NY, USA)
• Yale University, Art Gallery||New Haven (CT, USA)
• Musée

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00452796

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