American art and architecture / Michael J. Lewis.

"A wide-ranging and inclusive history of American art and architecture from its seventeenth-century colonial beginnings to the latest installation and video work, this book: discusses the key artists, architects, art works, and buildings across the centuries; defines the characteristics of diff...

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Main Author: Lewis, Michael J., 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Thames & Hudson, [2006]
Series:World of art.
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