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...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bowman, Leslie G. (HerausgeberIn), Moss, Charlotte (HerausgeberIn), Flores-Vianna, Miguel (FotografIn), Gordon-Reed, Annette 1958- (MitwirkendeR), Hayden, Carla D. 1952- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, New York RizzoliElecta 2021
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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
9780847865222

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