Resultaten gefilterd op "Paul Mellon Centre"

Life in the Country House in Georgian Ireland

Patricia McCarthy

• Paperback | Engels
• A deft interweaving of architectural and social history For aristocrats and gentry in 18th-century Ireland, the townhouses and country estates they re... Lees meer

A Natural History of English Gardening

Mark Laird

• Hardcover | Engels
• A beautifully illustrated exploration of the quest for order within the garden, and within the natural world Inspired by the pioneering naturalist Gil... Lees meer

Aubrey Beardsley

Linda Gertner Zatlin

• Hardcover | Engels
• A comprehensive presentation of the provocative, modernist graphic works of Britain's creator of Art Nouveau This is the first book to bring together ... Lees meer

Edward Norgate

Edward Norgate

• Hardcover | Engels | Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
• Edward Norgate, aristocratic friend of Charles I and the Earl of Arundel, made his mark in seventeenth-century England as musician, herald, and courti... Lees meer

Victorian Visions of War and Peace

Sean Willcock

• Hardcover | Engels
• A study of how artists and photographers shaped imperial visions of war and peace in the Victorian period In an era that saw the birth of photography ... Lees meer

The City and the King

Christine Stevenson

• Hardcover | Engels
• The City of London is a jurisdiction whose relationship with the English monarchy has sometimes been turbulent. This fascinating book explores how arc... Lees meer

The American School

Susan Rather

• Hardcover | Engels
• An in-depth look at the changing status of American artists in the 18th and early 19th century This fascinating book is the first comprehensive art-hi... Lees meer

Johan Zoffany 1733-1810

Mary Webster

• Hardcover | Engels
• Universally recognized as a brilliant and gifted 18th-century artist, Johan Zoffany (1733-1810) was regarded by Horace Walpole as one of the three gre... Lees meer

Gardens of Court and Country

David Jacques

• Hardcover | Engels
• Gardens of Court and Country provides the first comprehensive overview of the development of the English formal garden from 1630 to 1730. Often oversh... Lees meer

Ford Madox Brown

Mary Bennett

• Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) is known predominantly for his close association with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and for his masterpiece, The Last of... Lees meer

Twentieth Century

Catherine Marshall, Peter Murray

• Hardcover | Engels
• ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF IRELAND is an authoritative and fully illustrated survey that encompasses the period from the early Middle Ages to the end of ... Lees meer

Sixteenth- To Nineteenth-Century British Painting

Elizaveta Renne

• Hardcover | Engels
• The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg houses a relatively small but choice collection of 16th- to 19th-century British paintings, among them Th... Lees meer

Essays in English Architectural History

Howard Colvin

• Hardcover | Engels
• A collection of 18 essays by architectural historian, Howard Colvin. They cover such topics as the idea of a Court Style in mediaeval English architec... Lees meer

Survey of London: Battersea

Andrew Saint

• Hardcover | Engels | Survey of London
• The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' v... Lees meer

Picturing Animals in Britain

Diana Donald

• Hardcover | Engels
• From fine art paintings by such artists as Stubbs and Landseer to zoological illustrations and popular prints, a vast array of animal images was creat... Lees meer

Survey of London: The Charterhouse

Philip Temple

• Hardcover | Engels | Survey of London | nr. 18
• Founded as a Carthusian priory in the fourteenth century, the Charterhouse is a magnificent complex of historic buildings in the City of London. This ... Lees meer

The London Town Garden, 1700-1840

Todd Longstaffe-Gowan

• Hardcover | Engels
• Much has been written about London's terraced houses with their simple dignity, their economical use of space, and their sense of comfort and human sc... Lees meer

The Cobbe Cabinet of Curiosities

• Hardcover | Engels
• This lavishly produced volume presents a survey and analysis of a fascinating cabinet of curiosities established around 1750 by the Cobbe family in Ir... Lees meer

City of Gold and Mud

Nancy Rose Marshall

• Hardcover | Engels | Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
• London was the quintessential modern city of the 19th century, and its artists were the first to rise to the challenge of depicting the many facets of... Lees meer

Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture

Paula Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels
• Paula Murphy, the leading expert on Irish sculpture, offers an extensive survey of the history of sculpture in Ireland in the nineteenth century, with... Lees meer

Frederic Leighton

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 5
• Liberated from the constraints of tradition, the Pre-Raphaelites of mid-Victorian England produced distinctive representations of nature and society i... Lees meer

James Gillray

Timothy Clayton

• Hardcover | Engels
• A lavishly illustrated biography of James Gillray, inventor of the art of political caricature James Gillray (1756-1815) was late Georgian Britain's f... Lees meer

Albion's Classicism

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 2
• These essays show how unpredictable attitudes to classical art turn out to be in Britain during the period 1550-1650. They aim to show how British art... Lees meer

The Personal Art of David Octavius Hill

Sara Stevenson

• Hardcover | Engels
• A study of David Octavius Hill (1802-70), pioneer photographer, painter and lithographer. It analyzes his photographic partnership with Robert Adamson... Lees meer