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Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and a major American philanthropist, sought to bring world-class art and culture to Pittsburgh. This book looks at how the Carnegie International exhibit came into being in 1895, the early exhibitions, the art, artists, and the public reception to it.

A Wise Extravagance The Founding of the Carnegie

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    A Paperback / softback by Kenneth Neal

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      Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
      Publication Date: 15/05/1996
      ISBN13: 9780822955849, 978-0822955849
      ISBN10: 822955849

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      Book Synopsis
      Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and a major American philanthropist, sought to bring world-class art and culture to Pittsburgh. This book looks at how the Carnegie International exhibit came into being in 1895, the early exhibitions, the art, artists, and the public reception to it.

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