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Women building historyWomen building history

Women building history

Wanda M. Corn

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History of women during America's Gilded Age. Wanda M. Corn takes as her topic the grand neoclassical Woman's Building at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, a structure celebrating modern woman's progress in education, arts, and sciences.

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OL Work ID
OL15975459W

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Women in artMural painting and decorationWomen artistsBuildings, structuresArchitectural Decoration and ornamentSex role in artWoman's Building (World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago, Ill.)Themes, motivesHistoryDecoration and ornament, architecturalChicago (ill.), buildings, structures, etc.

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