A Wise Extravagance: The Founding of the Carnegie International Exhibitions, 1895–1901
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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9780822955849
Pub Date: May 1996
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£41.00
Description:
Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and a major American philanthropist, sought to bring world-class art and culture to Pittsburgh. This book looks at how the Carnegie International exhibit came into being in 1895, the early exhibitions, the art, artists, and the public reception to it.