Thomas Jefferson at Monticello architecture, landscape, collections, books, food, wine
Preface:On a little mountain in Charlottesville /Leslie Green Bowman --Introduction:Statement for a new nation /Annette Gordon-Reed --Hall --Library: "The choicest collection of books /Carla Hayden --Architecture: The perfect and the personal /Gil Schafer III --The private suite: library, cabin...
Gespeichert in:
| Weitere Verfasser: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
| Veröffentlicht: |
New York, New York
RizzoliElecta
2021
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Preface:On a little mountain in Charlottesville /Leslie Green Bowman --Introduction:Statement for a new nation /Annette Gordon-Reed --Hall --Library: "The choicest collection of books /Carla Hayden --Architecture: The perfect and the personal /Gil Schafer III --The private suite: library, cabinet, bed chamber --Collections: A mirror of the world /Xavier F. Salomon --Parlor --Upper floors --Wine: An appreciation of the grape /Jay McInerney --Cuisine: In good taste and abundance /Alice Waters --Dining room --Tea room --Landscape: As far as the eye could see /Thomas Woltz --Gardens, Mulberry Row, Landscape --Conclusion:Architect of American progress /Jon Meacham Visually stunning volume that explores the house and plantation at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, featuring the photography of Miguel Flores-Vianna, along with essays by arts and cultural luminaries who reflect on Jefferson and his work at Monticello as a testament to his genius in art, culture, and science, while considering the important role and painful reality of his enslaved workforce which made his lifestyle and achievements possible |
|---|---|
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Beschreibung: | 207 Seiten Illustrationen 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 0847865223 0-8478-6522-3 9780847865222 978-0-8478-6522-2 |