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This work examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region now recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. The work of many well-known American artists is featured, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. Illustrated.Michael Conforti is the author of 'Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915 (The Ameridan Arts)', published 1994 under ISBN 9780874135602 and ISBN 0874135605.
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