Artists in the Life of Charleston
Rutledge, Anna Wells
Charleston's greatest contribution to American painting was timely patronage of men of ability. Contents: Historical intro., Art and artists from the 16th to the mid-18th cent., Jeremiah Theus, Alexander Gordon, and the mid-18th cent., Prosperous Pre-Revolutionary years, The Revolutionary years, Federal years, The academic tradition and native talent in the first quarter of the 19th cent., Fraser, Allston, White, and Cogdell, The South Carolin...