The Georgian London town house : building, collecting and display /

"For every great country house of the Georgian period, there was usually also a town house. Chatsworth, for example, the home of the Devonshires, has officially been recognised as one of the country's favourite national treasures - but most of its visitors know little of Devonshire House,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Animating the Georgian London Town House (Conference)
Otros Autores: Avery-Quash, Susanna (Editor ), Retford, Kate, 1974- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2019.
Temas:
1700-1899
Architecture and society > England > London > History > 18th century > Congresses.
Architecture and society > England > London > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Row houses > England > London > Congresses.
Architecture, Georgian > England > London > Congresses.
Architecture et société > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle > Congrès.
Architecture et société > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 19e siècle > Congrès.
Habitations en bandes > Angleterre > Londres > Congrès.
Architecture Georgian > Angleterre > Londres > Congrès.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architecture and society
Architecture, Georgian
Buildings
Row houses
London (England) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Congresses.
England > London
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Susanna Avery Quash, The National Gallery, London, and Kate Retford, Birkbeck College, University of London
  • Contexts
  • Chapter 1: Joseph Friedman, University of Buckingham, 'Town and Country: Patterns of Aristocratic Collecting in Georgian England'
  • Chapter 2: Matthew Jenkins, University of York, and Charlotte Newman, English Heritage, 'London in pieces: Building Biographies in Georgian Mayfair'
  • Part I: Creating the London Town House
  • Chapter 3: Neil Bingham, Royal Institute of British Architects, 'The Regency Transformation of Burlington House, Piccadilly, documented through the Architectural Drawings of Samuel Ware'
  • Chapter 4: Adriano Aymonino, University of Buckingham, and Manolo Guerci, University of Kent, 'Building and Refurbishing the London Town House during the mid-eighteenth century: Francophilia in Interior Decoration'
  • Chapter 5: Susanna Avery-Quash, The National Gallery, London, 'John Julius Angerstein's Collection of Old Masters at Pall Mall: an eighteenth-century London Financier and his Circle of Art Advisers'
  • Part II: Display in the London Town House
  • Chapter 6: Susannah Brooke, Architectural Historian and Heritage Consultant for Alan Baxter Limited, London, 'The Display and Reception of Private Picture Collections in London Town Houses, 1780-1830'
  • Chapter 7: Desmond Shawe Taylor, Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures, 'Picture Displays at Carlton House'
  • Chapter 8: Anne Nellis Richter, American University in Washington D.C., 'Glitter and Fashion in the "Louvre of London": Animating Cleveland House'
  • Chapter 9: Jeremy Howard, University of Buckingham, 'New light on Norfolk House: The Decoration and Furnishing of Norfolk House for the 9th Duke and Duchess of Norfolk'
  • Chapter 10: Donato Esposito, independent art historian, 'Artist in Residence: Joshua Reynolds at 47 Leicester Fields'
  • Chapter 11: Helen McCormack, Glasgow School of Art, 'Animating Anatomy: 16 Great Windmill Street, Westminster'
  • Bibliography.

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