The kingdoms of Edward Hicks / by Carolyn J. Weekley ; with the assistance of Laura Pass Barry.
The kingdoms of Edward Hicks / by Carolyn J. Weekley ; with the assistance of Laura Pass Barry.
The kingdoms of Edward Hicks / by Carolyn J. Weekley ; with the assistance of Laura Pass Barry.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
NQ759.13/H631.5/2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 254 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents
Early Life and Career -- Artist and Minister -- Voices of Discord -- Elias and the Elders -- The Nature of the Beasts -- Ornamental Painter -- The Early and Middle Kingdoms -- The Late Kingdoms -- Painter at Peace -- Hicks Family Genealogy -- Checklist of Works by Edward Hicks -- Excerpts from Edwar...
Publication information
Publisher
Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1999.
Place of Publication
Virginia
Date Published
1999.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Although other books have chronicled the career and the life of Edward Hicks (1780-1849), America's most beloved folk artist, this is the first book to thoughtfully integrate and discuss his secular and religious concerns as they affected his artistic production, particularly the creation of his "Peaceable Kingdom" paintings. A Quaker, Hicks expres...
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Full title
The kingdoms of Edward Hicks / by Carolyn J. Weekley ; with the assistance of Laura Pass Barry.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center.
Published "in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-249) and index.
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NQ759.13/H631.5/2
Record Identifier
74VvrzGQkbzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrzGQkbzX
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ISBN
0810912341 (Abrams : alk. paper)
9780879352059 (CWF : alk. paper)
0879352051 (CWF : alk. paper)
9780810912342 (Abrams : alk. paper)
DDC
759.13
MMS ID
991011310519702626
