Early American art

Description:

An interactive program of images, narration, hyperlinked text and sound, providing a window on the American colonies and early Republic, 1670-1830, through an examination of period portraits and landscape paintings, furniture, silver, architecture and architectural drawings, poetry, music, and documents. The section "One family" takes a close look at the Salisbury family of Boston and Worcester, Mass. Also includes study questions, source materials, and other learning resources.

subjects: American Art,  Interactive multimedia,  Social life and customs,  History

People: Salisbury family

Places: New England,  United States