Art In Frankfort

Author : Dutch Dutch
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780266290551
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (95 download)

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Download or read book American Art Directory Artists Frankfort (Classic Reprint) written by Dutch Dutch and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from American Art Directory Artists Frankfort The special articles in this, the eighth volume of the american art annual, deal with the Art Schools in the United States, and include Design, by Colonel Charles \v. Larned, Professor of Drawing at West Point; A Plea for Industrial Art, by William Sloane Coffin, President of the Art in Trades Club of New York; The Value of Teaching the History of Art, by Professor George H. Chase, Dean of the Division of Fine Arts, Harvard University; and The History of Art as a College Discipline, by Professor Thomas Lindsey Blayney, of the Central University of Kentucky. The aims and purposes of the various types of art schools are given, and the reports of 102 individual schools, with total registration of are tabulated in detail and preceded by a summary. There is also a list tabulating the answers received from 170 colleges in reference to the teaching of the history of art. The total number of students in these colleges during the season of 1909-1910 was and of this number received instruction in the history of art and worked in the studios. A group of illustrations of academic work by students precedes the tabu lated material, and illustrations of pupils' work in design, crafts and indus trial art follow. The balance of the illustrations, sixty in all, reproduce paint ings to which honors have been awarded, sculpture recently unveiled, new art buildings and artists recently deceased. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.