Princeton and the Gothic Revival investigates America's changing attitudes toward medieval art around the turn of the twentieth century through the lens of Princeton University and its role as a major patron of Gothic Revival art and architecture. Johanna Seasonwein charts a shift from eclecticism to a more unified, "authentic" approach to medieval art, and examines how the language of medieval forms was used to articulate a new model of American higher education in campus design and the classroom.
The catalog for an exhibition at the Princeton University Art Museum,...
Princeton and the Gothic Revival investigates America's changing attitudes toward medieval art around the turn of the twentieth century thro...
