American Art and Architecture

by Michael J. Lewis

Book Overview

This new survey provides a complete history of American art and architecture from its seventeenth-century colonial beginnings to the latest installation and video work. Structured chronologically, the book defines the characteristics of the different periods and highlights the consistent forms, techniques, and styles that mark the art and architecture as distinctively American. Michael J. Lewis charts the ways in which American artists and architects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500203911
• ISBN13: 9780500203910
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 8.1"