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Book Review
Oxfordshire: Oxford and the South-East (The Buildings of England)
02/2025 | 1463 | 167
Pages: 188–189
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Reviewer:
Whyte, William (Whyte, William)
Subjects
art literature:
Pevsner, Nikolaus
places:
Oxford / Oxfordshire
subjects:
Architectural historians / Architectural history / Architecture
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subjects:
Oxfordshire: Oxford and the South-East (The Buildings of England) By Simon Bradley, Nikolaus Pevsner and Jennifer Sherwood. 936 pp. incl. 130 col. + 80 b. & w. ills. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2023), £45. ISBN 978–0–300–20929–7. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. St Catherine’s College, Oxford, designed by Arne Jacobsen. 1960–64.
Letter
Girouard Fund for Publications
06/2024 | 1455 | 166
Pages: 545
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Author:
McKellar, Elizabeth (McKellar, Elizabeth)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
subjects:
Architectural historians / Architectural history
Obituary
John Newman (1936–2023)
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1167–1168
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Author:
Bradley, Simon (Bradley, Simon)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Newman, John (1936–2023) / Architectural historians / Architectural history / scholars / British architecture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. John Newman, photographed at St Luke’s church, Sevenoaks, Kent, in 1996. (Photo Geoffrey Gilbert).
Obituary
Paolo Portoghesi (1931–2023)
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1165–1166
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Author:
Hopkins, Andrew (Hopkins, Andrew)
Subjects
artists:
Portoghesi, Paolo
subjects:
Architects / Architectural historians / scholars / Baroque / Post-Modern
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Paolo Portoghesi, photographed in 2012. (dpa picture alliance; Alamy Stock Photo).
Attributed works:
2. A colonnade in the Rome Mosque and Cultural Islamic Centre, by Paolo Portoghesi, Vittorio Gigliotti and Sami Mousawi, designed from 1974 and built in 1984–95. (© Andrea Jemolo; Bridgeman Images).
Obituary
Mark Girouard (1931–2022)
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1171-1172
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Author:
Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
Subjects
art literature:
Girouard, Mark
subjects:
Architectural historians / British architecture / Country houses / Urban history / Social history
subjects:
Country Life (publishers), London, Great Britain
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Mark Girouard, photographed in the early 1960s. (Photograph Country Life / Future Publishing Ltd).
Obituary
John Harris (1931–2022)
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 950-952
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Reviewer:
Knox, Tim (Knox, Tim)
Subjects
art literature:
Obituaries
museums and institutions:
RIBA Heinz Gallery, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Harris, John / British architecture / Architectural historians / Neo-classical architecture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
John Harris at home in London in 1994. (Photograph Michael Powell).
Book Review
Richard Krautheimer in Deutschland: Aus den Anfängen einer wissenschaftlichen Karriere 1925–1933
05/2022 | 1430 | 164
Pages: 526-527
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Reviewer:
de Blaauw, Sible L. (de Blaauw, Sible L.)
Subjects
art literature:
Krautheimer, Richard
subjects:
Architectural historians / Religious architecture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Richard Krautheimer in Deutschland: Aus den Anfängen einer wissenschaftlichen Karriere 1925–1933 By Ingo Herklotz. 614 pp. incl. 101 col. + b. & w. ills. (Waxmann, Münster and New York, | :
Obituary
Christopher Monkhouse (1947–2021)
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 487-488
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Author:
Stevens, Maryanne (Stevens, Maryanne)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, United States / Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, United States / Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, United States
subjects:
Monkhouse, Christopher / Architectural historians / Decorative arts / Art historians
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Christopher Monkhouse. c.2005. (Photograph Minneapolis Institute of Art).
Book Review
The Architecture of Art History: A Historiography
08/2020 | 1409 | 162
Pages: 721-722
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Reviewer:
Freigang, Christian (Freigang, Christian)
Subjects
subjects:
Architectural history / Architectural historians / Art history / Art historians / Art historiography / Historiography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Architecture of Art History: A Historiography By Mark Crinson and Richard J. Williams. 184 pp. incl. 30 b. & w. ills. (Bloomsbury, London, 2019), £24.99. ISBN 978–1–350–14525–2. | :
Article
Architectural history after Summerson
08/2020 | 1409 | 162
Pages: 686-693
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Author:
Brindle, Steven (Brindle, Steven)
Subjects
art literature:
Summerson, John / Colvin, Howard / Pevsner, Nikolaus / Soane, John
museums and institutions:
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments
museums and institutions:
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, Great Britain / Yale University Press, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Architectural historians / Architectural history / Conservation / Classicism / Gothic architecture
subjects:
Aesthetics / Style / British architecture / Social history / Patrons / scholars / Surveys / Dating
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. John Summerson in Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photograph by Stephen Hyde, 1984. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
4. Design for the Banqueting House, Whitehall, by Inigo Jones. c.1619. Pen and ink with wash over graphite, 36.6 by 43.7 cm. (Chatsworth House, Derbyshire; photograph © The Devonshire Collections.)
Attributed works:
5. The Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras Station, London, by George Gilbert Scott. 1867–76. Photograph by Bedford Lemere, 1881. (Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
2. The Great Hall, Hampton Court Palace, London. c.1532–35. (Historic Royal Palaces).
Western art unattributed:
3. Swakeleys, Hillingdon, London. 1638. (Wikimedia Commons).
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