Lorado Taft
The Chicago Years
Sculptor Lorado Taft helped build Chicago's worldwide reputation as the epicenter of the City Beautiful Movement. In this new biography, art historian Allen Stuart Weller picks up where his earlier book Lorado in Paris left off, drawing on the sculptor's papers to generate a fascinating account of the most productive and influential years of Taft's long career. Returning to Chicago from France, Taft established a bustling studio and began a twenty-one-year career as an instructor at the Art Institute, succeeded by three decades as head of the Midway Studios at the University of Chicago. This triumphant era included: ephemeral sculpture fo…
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Weitere Autoren: La France, Robert G (Hrsg.) / Adams, Henry (Hrsg.) / Thomas, Stephen P (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-252-09646-4
- EAN: 9780252096464
- Produktnummer: 20439338
- Verlag: University of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 47'471 KB
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Allen S. Weller was a professor of art history, dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts, and director of Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Lorado in Paris . Robert G. La France is Curator of Pre-Modern Art at Krannert Art Museum and author of Bachiacca: Artist of the Medici Court . Henry Adams is a professor of American art at Case Western Reserve University and author of Dale Chihuly: Thirty Years in Glass, 1966 1996 . Stephen P. Thomas is a Chicago historian.
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