American mural painting : a study of the important decorations by distinguished artists in the United States
Pauline King's 1902 survey of mural decoration in American public buildings, published in Boston by Noyes, Platt & Co. for art students and general readers of the Gilded Age. Halftone plates reproduce painted ceilings, lunettes, pendentives and spandrels, with draped allegorical women, winged figures and putti set in arched and triangular frames useful as ready-made panel shapes.
