New Found Folk Art of the Young Republic

By Agnes Halsey Jones

Book Overview

New Found Folk Art Of The Young Republic is a book written by Agnes Halsey Jones that explores the folk art of the United States during the early years of the republic. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of folk art that emerged during this period, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, textiles, and decorative objects.Through detailed descriptions and stunning illustrations, the author highlights the unique characteristics of each art form and provides insights into the cultural and historical contexts in which they were created. The book also includes profiles of several notable folk artists, including Ammi Phillips, Edward Hicks, and the Shakers.New Found Folk Art Of The Young Republic is a fascinating exploration of the rich artistic traditions that emerged during the early years of the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American art and culture, as well as those interested in the history of folk art.Catalogue Of The Exhibition Of 81 Of The Paintings From The Association's Gunn Collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258643383
• ISBN13: 9781258643386
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"