Angell, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1829-1911, Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879 · Boston : J.R. Osgood and Company · leaf 22
^. In the year 1878 he accepted an invitationto paint two large pictures in oil upon thewalls of the Assembly Chamber in the newState House at Albany, N.Y. This magni-ficent room, one hundred and forty feet inlength by eighty-four in width, is elaboratelydecorated in red, blue, and gold, and… … Introduction, ix walls and ceiling was to be supplemented byfurnishings of gold draperies, and crimson,carpetings and seats. The pictures of Mr.Hunt were to be painted upon the gray stonewalls of the arched spaces formed by thevaulted ceiling, forty feet from the floor.These large spaces were…
Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879 · Painters
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