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Designing the Centennial
The 1876 United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia was not only the United States' first important world's fair, it signaled significant changes in the very shape of knowledge. Quarrels between participants in the exhibition represented a greater conflict as the world transitioned between two different kinds of modernity—the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to the High Modern period of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. At the center of this movement was a shift in the perceived relationship between seeing and knowing and in the perception of what makes an object valuable—its usefulness as a subject of study and learning versus its ability to be bo...
The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition Illustrated. Industrial Art
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition Illustrated. Industrial Art
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
