Constantino Brumidi Michelangelo of the United States Capitol

About this eBook

Author

Murdock, Myrtle Cheney, 1885-1980

Title

Constantino Brumidi, Michelangelo of the United States Capitol

Original Publication

United States: Monumental Press,1950.

Credits

Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

ND: Fine Arts: Painting

Subject

Brumidi, Constantino, 1805-1880

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 67198

Release Date

January 19, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI
2. 2.Preface
3. 3.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
4. 4.Table of Contents
5. 5.Illustrations
6. 6.Introduction
7. 7.Constantino Brumidi, Italian Refugee — DEATH OF A GREAT ARTIST
8. 8.Brumidi Art in the United States Capitol — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ROOM — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CHAMBER — PRESIDENT’S ROOM — CAPITOL DOME — SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ROOMS — SENATE RECEPTION ROOM — SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE ROOM — SENATE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ROOMS — GROUND FLOOR CORRIDORS SENATE EXTENSION — CAPITOL ROTUNDA
9. 9.Color Reproductions OF Brumidi Frescoes in the United States Capitol
10. 10.The Artist’s Compensation
11. 11.Brumidi’s American Wife and Children
12. 12.Brumidiana Outside the United States Capitol — BRUMIDI’S GRAVE — LOLA GERMON’S ALBUM — MILDRED THOMPSON’S COLLECTION — BRUMIDI WORKING SKETCHES — THE BRUMIDI DESK — NATIONAL RECOGNITION
13. 13.Supplement — READING LIST — BOOKS — NEWSPAPERS — PUBLIC DOCUMENTS — REPORTS OF CAPITOL ARCHITECTS — MISCELLANEOUS — BOX 1 — BOX 2 — BRUMIDI CAPITOL DECORATIONS — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ROOM — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CHAMBER — PRESIDENT’S ROOM, SENATE EXTENSION — CAPITOL DOME — SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ROOMS — NORTH ROOM (OLD NAVAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ROOM) — SENATE RECEPTION ROOM — SENATE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ROOMS — SMALL ROOM (OLD SERGEANT AT ARMS OFFICE) — CORRIDORS, GROUND FLOOR, SENATE ANNEX — NORTH CORRIDOR — WEST CORRIDOR — MAIN CORRIDOR — THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE ROOM — CAPITOL ROTUNDA — BRUMIDI VOUCHERS — 1855 — 1856 — 1857 — 1858 — 1859 — 1860 — 1861 — 1863 — 1864 — 1865 — 1866 — 1867 — 1870 — 1871 — 1872 — 1873 — 1874 — 1877 — 1878 — 1879 — 1880 — BRUMIDI EARNINGS BY YEARS

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