U.Va. Library Press Kit

The Style of Power: Building a New Nation

Contact: Charlotte Morford at (434) 924-4254 or cwm6z@virginia.edu

Fact Sheet

The Style of Power fact sheet provides information on the exhibits, items on display, and contacts.
(Downloads as an Adobe PDF.)

 

 

 

Press Release

Upstart Americans Establish International Credentials through "The Style of Power" at the University of Virginia Library

choose between HTML and PDF formats

 

Images

Below are images and captions with links to downloadable files. Please contact Charlotte Morford if you have trouble downloading.


Image Caption format / resolution
(click to download)
Detail from Thomas Sheraton's rendering of the decorative Corinthian order (1794). Plans for Classical details were popular in early America.

web (72dpi)

newspaper (150dpi)

book/magazine (300dpi)

"Charpente," from Denis Diderot's Encyclopédie, illustrates the many jobs required in framing a building (1763).

web (72dpi)

newspaper (150dpi)

book/magazine (300dpi)

Facade of a Roman temple in Nimes that would serve as the model for the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond (Clérisseau, 1778).

web (72dpi)

newspaper (150dpi)

book/magazine (300dpi)

A desk plan by Thomas Sheraton. A Sheraton-style desk is on display in the exhibit.

web (72dpi)

newspaper (150dpi)

book/magazine (300dpi)

 

 

Press Releases home page

University of Virginia Library
Communications & Publications Department
PO Box 400111
Charlottesville VA 22904-4111
434.924.4254

Press Room Home  U.Va. Library Home
Search the Library Site   U.Va. Home
Maintained by: lib-pub@virginia.edu
Last Modified: Wednesday, November 07, 2007
© The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia

UVa Library: Services Uca Library home page