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Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 - A Handbook for Interpreters (Mixed media product, Revised and Enhanced)
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Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 - A Handbook for Interpreters (Mixed media product, Revised and Enhanced)
Series: American Association for State & Local History
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Winterthur Museum is world renowned for its decorative arts
collections and its exceptional educational programs. Adapted from
the training materials developed at the museum, the revised and
enhanced Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860: A Handbook for
Interpreters is an indispensable guide for anyone involved with
interpretation of decorative arts collections. Early American
Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 elucidates the principles of public
interpretation, explains how to analyze objects, and defines the
concept of style. Eighteen chapters provide comprehensive
descriptions of decorative arts including furniture, ceramics,
textiles, paintings and prints, metalwork, glass, and other
objects. Many museums and historic sites display such collections
to thousands of visitors annually. Guides, interpreters, educators,
and collection managers will find this book a helpful summary and a
guide to further research. This enhanced edition includes now
includes a CD featuring beautiful color images of the more than 170
black-and-white photographs in the book, bringing the Winterthur
collections to life on your computer and in your classroom.
Published in cooperation with Winterthur Museum, Garden &
Library.
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