Samuel F.B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the art of invention / edited by Peter John Brownlee ; with essays by Jean-Philippe Antoine, [and twelve others].

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"Samuel F. B. Morse's (1791-1872) large-scale painting Gallery of the Louvre (1831-33) is one of the most significant, and enigmatic, works of early-19th-century American art. It is also one of the last works Morse painted before turning his attention to the invention of the telegraph and Morse code...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (Host institution)
Other Authors:	Brownlee, Peter John (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : Terra Foundation for American Art, [2014]
Subjects:	Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, > 1791-1872. > Gallery of the Louvre > Exhibitions. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, > 1791-1872 > Criticism and interpretation. Terra Foundation for American Art. ART / Individual Artists / Monographs. ART / History / General. ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General.
Genre:	Exhibitions.
Physical Description:	223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Format:	Book

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