Tag: art
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Lives of Livingston Ladies: Alice Delafield Clarkson Livingston
Alice D.C. Livingston, third wife of John Henry Livingston and mother to Honoria and Janet Livingston, features heavily in our current interpretation of Clermont and its landscape. As the last “lady” of Clermont, Alice’s personal style and aesthetic has persisted into the present, defining the furnishings and art which decorate the mansion and the careful…
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Alice as Artist
“The ideal of the artist is to materialize [her] thought, in a splendid form. [Alice] strives for this and achieves it through her sincerity and the depth of her conception.” – Revue du Vrai et du Beau, 1928 In July of 1928, Revue du Vrai et du Beau published a short article on a selection…
Clermont State Historic Site 