Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Cycloramas: The Basics; Chapter 2: Cycloramas in America; Chapter 3: The Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama at Gettysburg -- Tidbits; Chapter 4: Notes on Changes to the Painting; Chapter 5: Notes on the Key to the Painting; Chapter 6: Notes on view #0; Chapter 7: Notes on view #1; Chapter 8: Notes on view #2; Chapter 9: Notes on view #3; Chapter 10: Notes on view #4; Chapter 11: Notes on view #5; Chapter 12: Notes on view #6; Chapter 13: Notes on view #7; Chapter 14: Notes on view #8 |
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Chapter 15: Notes on view #9Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg. Almost every topic has been thoroughly scrutinized except one: Paul Philippoteaux's massive cyclorama painting The Battle of Gettysburg, which depicts Pickett's Charge, the final attack at Gettysburg. The Gettysburg Cyclorama: The Turning Point of the Civil War on Canvas is the first comprehensive study of this art masterpiece and historic artifact. This in-depth study of the history of the cyclorama discusses every aspect of this treasure, which was first displayed in 1884 and underwent a massive restoration in 2 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed on April 1, 2015) |
Subject |
Philippoteaux, Paul, 1846-1923. Battle of Gettysburg (1884)
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SUBJECT |
Battle of Gettysburg (1884) (Philippoteaux, Paul) fast |
Subject |
ART -- History -- General.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Boardman, Sue.
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Dowling, Bill
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ISBN |
9781611212655 |
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1611212650 |
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