Burton, Amy Elizabeth

- 1st [edition]. - xiv, 131 pages color illustrations 28 cm. - S. pub. 113-10 . - S. pub. 113-10 .

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-129).

The engineer and the artist : Montgomery C. Meigs, Constantino Brumidi, and the Capitol frescoes / Donald A. Ritchie -- The unlikely significance of Brumidi's motmot / Amy Elizabeth Burton -- Uncovering the historic roots of Brumidi's decorations : an interview with conservator Christiana Cunningham-Adams -- The "most practicable" route : Brumidi's landscapes and the transcontinental railroad / Amy Elizabeth Burton -- A collection of Brumidi sketches : artistic process and patriotic endeavor / Diane K. Skvarla -- Continuing conservation of Brumidi's murals in the U.S. Capitol / Barbara A. Wolanin.

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Brumidi, Constantino 1805-1880 --Criticism and interpretation.


United States Capitol Washington D.C.


Mural painting and decoration, American--Washington (D.C.)--19th century.
Mural painting and decoration--Conservation and restoration--Washington (D.C.)

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