The Period Eye

Notes on Early Modern Visual Culture

January 4, 2017
by tlarkin
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Political Portraiture in the United States and France during the Revolutionary and Federal Eras, ca. 1776-1814. Part II

This column serves as the second of a pair of reflections on portrait exchange between the United States and France during the Revolutionary and Federal Eras, ca. 1776-1814. II. Representative Bodies Assemblies and families in the United States and France … Continue reading

December 30, 2016
by tlarkin
Comments Off on Political Portraiture in the United States and France during the Revolutionary and Federal Eras, ca. 1776-1814. Part I

Political Portraiture in the United States and France during the Revolutionary and Federal Eras, ca. 1776-1814. Part I

On 25-26 September 2014, twenty-four curators and professors from North America and Western Europe converged on the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., to discuss their current research on the theme of Political Portraiture in the United States and France during … Continue reading