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Classical Taste in the Architectural World of Thomas Jefferson

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Availability:In StockContributor:Alley Marie JordanSeries:Bloomsbury Studies in Classical ReceptionPublish date:7/10/2025Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350428508ISBN-10:1350428507UPC:9781350428508Book Category:Architecture, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, AncientBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCYEHTT687

Classical Taste in the Architectural World of Thomas Jefferson

Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist.

Jefferson embraced the influence of antiquity through his adoption of classical architecture in his Virginia residences, in order to establish Rome as an ancestor to America. In a time of significant political and cultural change, he aligned himself with a Greco-Romano legacy that represented...
Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350428508ISBN-10:1350428507UPC:9781350428508Book Category:Architecture, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, AncientBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCYEHTT687
Alley Marie Jordan is an independent scholar, UK.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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