The museum assembled objects from Du Pont’s collection into 175 period rooms, each with examples of American antiques and decorative arts that followed a certain theme of period in early American history. For example, the Du Pont dining room has furniture (1)_____________________. And because this was the time when the United States became a new nation, (2)____________________. Another example is the Chinese parlor, (3)________________________________________during the 18th century. In these period rooms, Du Pont believed he could tell the story of the early United States through furniture and other decorative arts.
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作者: susan.sui 时间: 2013-11-26 16:56
from the late 18th and early 19th centuries
there's a patriotic theme in the room
which has furnishings that reflect the Americans fascinations with Asian culture
