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Explores the influence of artists in the evolution of six southern US cities - Atlanta, Charleston, New Orleans, Louisville, Austin, and Miami - from 1865 to 1950. Deborah C. Pollack identifies "cultural strivers" - philanthropists, women's organizations, entrepreneurs, writers, architects, politicians, and dreamers - who united with visual artists to champion the arts both as a means of cultural preservation and as mechanisms of civic progress.

Produktbeschreibung
Explores the influence of artists in the evolution of six southern US cities - Atlanta, Charleston, New Orleans, Louisville, Austin, and Miami - from 1865 to 1950. Deborah C. Pollack identifies "cultural strivers" - philanthropists, women's organizations, entrepreneurs, writers, architects, politicians, and dreamers - who united with visual artists to champion the arts both as a means of cultural preservation and as mechanisms of civic progress.
Autorenporträt
Deborah C. Pollack is an art historian in Palm Beach, Florida, where she and her husband own Edward and Deborah Pollack Fine Art. She is the author of�Orville Bulman: An Enchanted Life and Fantastic Legacy, Felix de Crano: Forgotten Artist of the Flagler Art Colony, and the award-winning Laura Woodward: The Artist Behind the Innovator Who Developed Palm Beach, and a contributor to the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture.