Combe, Hawkins, Cockerell, Birch, A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum
This was the first detailed catalogue of the ancient statuary collected in the British Museum. The Museum had only recently created its Department ...
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No publication-date appears on the title page, but the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography states that the book was published in 1842 (although ...
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The text of Volumes I, II, is given in English and French in parallel; that of Volumes III, IV, in French only. This four-volume publication ...
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Tatham, Etchings Representing the Best Examples of Ancient Ornamental Architecture
All plates in “Etchings Representing The Best Examples Of Ancient Ornamental Architecture Drawn From The Originals In Rome And Other Parts Of Italy ...
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1809-1835 The author of the text of v. 1 is identified in the introduction to v. 2 as Richard Payne Knight. An inquiry ...
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Few art historians would dispute that Jennifer Montagu is one of the most distinguished scholars of Italian (mostly Roman) Baroque sculpture. Besides her ...
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Bernini, The Life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680), sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright, was the most influential artist of seventeenth-century Rome and, indeed, one of the leading ...
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