Project Gutenberg 2020-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 181 Millet, Francis Davis 1846 1912 Millet, Frank D. Millet, F. D. Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) 1850 1896 Gibson, William Hamilton Low, Will H. (Will Hicok) 1853 1932 Low, Will Hicok Low, W. H. (Will Hicok) Mitchell, John Ames 1845 1918 Mitchell, J. A. (John Ames) Smith, Francis Hopkinson 1838 1915 Smith, F. Hopkinson (Francis Hopkinson) 05028577 Some Artists at the Fair The decoration of the exposition / by F.D. Millet -- Types and people at the fair / by J.A. Mitchell -- The art of the White City / by Will H. Low -- Foreground and vista at the fair / by W. Hamilton Gibson -- The picturesque side / F. Hopkinson Smith. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Some Artists at the Fair" by Frank D. Millet, Will H. Low, J. A. Mitchell, W. Hamilton Gibson, and F. Hopkinson Smith is a collection of essays about the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Crafted in the late 19th century, it explores the architectural beauty and cultural significance of the fair, focusing on decoration, artistic representation, and the broader implications for American aesthetics. The initiative to create a permanent memorial through elaborate displays set against the backdrop of a burgeoning nation underlines the importance of the Exposition in art and architecture. The opening of the work sets the stage for an exploration of the fair's monumental architecture and the artistic contributions that define it. The essays delve into the styles and emotions evoked by the Exposition’s edifices, revealing the authors' admiration for the grand scale and exquisite details of the structures. Contributions by notable writers and artists reflect on the interplay of architecture and art, detailing the costliness and ambition of the construction efforts. This section captures the awe felt by visitors and the cultural reflections that emerge from the fair’s vast spectacle, hinting at the transformative impact such exhibitions have on national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) T Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American Category: Architecture Category: Art 182714 2025-09-24T12:48:18.025797 text/html 152763 2024-10-17T18:03:58 text/html 6993248 2025-09-24T12:48:25.394800 application/epub+zip 6974074 2025-09-24T12:48:19.486786 application/epub+zip 120405 2025-09-24T12:48:18.645767 application/epub+zip 7008480 2025-09-24T12:48:30.142702 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6963332 2025-09-24T12:48:23.477794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155839 2022-09-28T00:55:14.671338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141182 2025-09-24T12:48:17.323776 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121331 2024-10-17T18:03:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20199 2025-09-24T12:48:30.350712 application/rdf+xml 17152 2025-09-24T12:48:18.732776 image/jpeg 3110 2025-09-24T12:48:18.689772 image/jpeg 6810417 2025-09-24T12:48:18.266769 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia