Paris on the Potomac : the French influence on the architecture and art of Washington, D.C.

Paris on the Potomac : the French influence on the architecture and art of Washington, D.C.

Athens Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, c2007

ix, 164 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm

720.9753 P232 2007

(OCoLC)86090536

Essays originated in a conference held by the U.S. Capitol Historical Society in 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents: The French connection in Washington, D.C. : context and issues / Isabelle Gournay -- Remembering Paris : the Jefferson-Latrobe collaboration at the Capitol / William C. Allen -- "The son by the side of the father" : David d'Angers's busts of Washington and Lafayette in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol / Thomas P. Somma -- Private homes, public lives : francophilia among government officers and the Washington elite / Liana Paredes -- Interpreting the influence of Paris on the planning of Washington, D.C., 1870-1930 / Cynthia R. Field -- Appendix : architects and the French connection in Washington, D.C / Isabelle Gournay
Anderson House: p. 81, 94-96
L2008M51

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