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Washington Allston (1779-1843), the first major American artist trained in Europe, produced important paintings, explored sculpture and architecture, and published poetry and art criticism. On his return to America he became influential in the cultural and intellectual life of New England. Allston "knew everyone" and corresponded with many of the leading figures of his day, including Wordsworth, Longfellow, Irving, Sully, and Morse.Nathalia Wright's edition is the most comprehensive work to date on Allston, bringing together all known letters by and to him and describing his principal activities in years for which correspondence is lacking. Allston holds an important place in the history of American culture and European art and has long deserved such a volume, which offers a fascinating view of the world of arts and letters during the early American flowering.

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The Correspondence of Washington Allston
  • Author : Nathalia Wright
  • Release : 15 July 2014
  • Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
  • ISBN : 9780813165042
  • Genre : Art
  • Total Page : 712 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 9,8 Mb

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