""How To See The New York Crystal Palace, Part 1: General View, Sculpture, Paintings"" is a book published in 1854 by G. P. Putnam And Company. The book provides a complete guide on how to explore the New York Crystal Palace, which was a major exhibition hall in New York City during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into three sections: General View, Sculpture, and Paintings. In the General View section, the author provides a detailed overview of the Crystal Palace, including its history, architecture, and layout. ...
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""How To See The New York Crystal Palace, Part 1: General View, Sculpture, Paintings"" is a book published in 1854 by G. P. Putnam And Company. The book provides a complete guide on how to explore the New York Crystal Palace, which was a major exhibition hall in New York City during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into three sections: General View, Sculpture, and Paintings. In the General View section, the author provides a detailed overview of the Crystal Palace, including its history, architecture, and layout. The section also includes descriptions of the various exhibits and displays that were on view at the palace, such as machinery, textiles, and agricultural products.The Sculpture section focuses on the many sculptures that were on display at the palace, including works by famous artists such as Hiram Powers and John Quincy Adams Ward. The author provides detailed descriptions of each sculpture, along with information about the artist and the inspiration behind the work.The final section of the book, Paintings, provides an overview of the many paintings that were on display at the Crystal Palace. The author describes the styles and techniques used by the various artists, and provides insights into the themes and subjects of the works.Overall, ""How To See The New York Crystal Palace, Part 1: General View, Sculpture, Paintings"" is an informative and detailed guide to one of the most important exhibition halls of the mid-19th century. It provides valuable insights into the art, culture, and history of the time, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City or the development of American art and culture.Being A Concise Guide To The Principal Objects In The Exhibition As Remodeled, 1854.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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