America's collection : the art and architecture of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State / [Director and curator] Virginia B. Hart with Bri Brophy, Laaren Brown, Elliot Bostwick Davis, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Allan Greenberg, Mark Alan Hewitt, The Honorable John F. Kerry, Alexandra Alevizatos Kirtley, Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, David M. Rubenstein, Stacy Schiff, Carolyn Vaughan, Deborah Dependahl Waters ; principal photography by Durston Saylor, Bruce M. White.

"The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hart, Virginia B. (Author, Curator)
Corporate Author: United States. Department of State (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Brophy, Bri (Curator, Contributor)
Brown, Laaren (Contributor)
Davis, Elliot Bostwick (Contributor)
Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney (Contributor)
Greenberg, Allan, 1938- (Contributor)
Hewitt, Mark A. (Contributor)
Kerry, John, 1943- (writer of foreword.)
Kirtley, Alexandra Alevizatos (Contributor)
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, 1950- (Contributor)
Rubenstein, David M. (writer of afterword.)
Saylor, Durston (Photographer)
Schiff, Stacy (Contributor)
Vaughan, Carolyn (Contributor)
Waters, Deborah Dependahl (Contributor)
White, Bruce, 1962- (Photographer)
Yablonski-Hickey, Janice (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Rizzoli Electa, 2023.
Edition:Rizzoli Electa hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Diplomatic Reception Rooms (Washington, D.C.)
Harry S. Truman Federal Building (Washington, D.C.)
United States. > Department of State > Buildings.
United States. > Department of State > History.
Public buildings > Washington (D.C.)
Diplomatic and consular service, American > Buildings, structures, etc. > Catalogs.
Art, American > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Art > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Antiques > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Decorative arts > United States > Catalogs.
Furniture > United States > Catalogs.
Furniture > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Decoration and ornament > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Architecture, American > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogs.
Architecture > United States > Catalogs.
Bâtiments publics > Washington (D.C.)
Service diplomatique et consulaire américain > Constructions > Catalogues.
Art américain > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Art > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Antiquités (Objets anciens) > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Arts décoratifs > États-Unis > Catalogues.
Meubles > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Décoration et ornement > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Architecture américaine > Washington (D.C.) > Catalogues.
Architecture > États-Unis > Catalogues.
United States. > Department of State.
Antiques.
Architecture.
Architecture, American.
Art.
Art, American.
Buildings.
Decoration and ornament.
Decorative arts.
Furniture.
Public buildings.
United States.
Washington (D.C.)
Catalogs (documents)
Catalogs.
History.
Catalogues.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Catalogues.
Catalogs (documents)
History.
Physical Description:351 pages : black and white illustrations, color illustrations, color photographs ; 32 x 24 cm
Variant Title:
Art and architecture of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State
Format: Book

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