Thomas Jefferson: Planting the Arts in America

Leslie Greene Bowman

Thomas Jefferson is most famous as the American Founding Father who authored the Declaration of Independence. Yet he deemed the arts essential to the new nation, and drew upon his years in Paris to influence art and architecture. Bowman will illuminate Jefferson's seminal role as a global citizen and founding tastemaker.

Haughton International Ceramics Seminar 2018 at Christie's

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Sèvres porcelain given as diplomatic gifts to the Chinese Emperor by Louis XV and Louis XVI