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Exhibition Review
Grand Tour: Sogno d’Italia da Venezia a Pompei
03/2022 | 1428 | 164
Pages: 295-298
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Reviewer:
Hornsby, Clare (Hornsby, Clare)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
dates:
1750-1849
museums and institutions:
Gallerie d'Italia, Milan, Italy
subjects:
Grand tours / Cultural tourism / Ruins / Collectors / Genre paintings / Landscapes (visual works) / Portraits
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Grand Tour: Sogno d’Italia da Venezia a Pompei Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala, Milan 19th November 2021– 27th March 2022 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. The Tolstoy family in Venice, by Giulio Carlini. 1855. Oil on canvas, 88 by 110 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; exh. Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala, Milan).
Attributed works:
16. Peter Beckford, by Pompeo Batoni. 1766. Oil on canvas, 239 by 163 cm. (Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen; exh. Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala, Milan).
Attributed works:
17. Capriccio of Roman ruins with the Pantheon, by Giovanni Paolo Panini. 1734. Oil on canvas, 98 by 135 cm. (Private collection; exh. Gallerie d’Italia - Piazza Scala, Milan).
Book Review
The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale Junior. By Judith Goodison
03/2019 | 1392 | 161
Pages: 252-253
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Reviewer:
Saunt, Jenny (Saunt, Jenny)
Subjects
art literature:
Lomax, James / Bowett, Adam
artists:
Chippendale, Thomas II, 1749-1822 / Chippendale, Thomas I, 1718-1779 / Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
dates:
1750-1849
styles:
British / British architecture
subjects:
Furniture makers / Designers
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale Junior | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Armchair, one of a set of six, attributed to Thomas Chippendale Jr. c.1773. Mahogany and beech, 95.2 by 59.5 by 52 cm. (The Chippendale Society).
Attributed works:
2. Armchair, one of a set of six, by Thomas Chippendale Sr. 1768. Mahogany, 95 by 62 by 62 cm. (The National Trust, Nostell Priory, Yorkshire).
Book Review
Material, Technik, Ästhetik und ­Wissenschaft der Farbe 1750–1850, A. Pietsch
09/2015 | 1350 | 157
Pages: 634
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Reviewer:
Kern, Ulrike (Kern, Ulrike)
Subjects
dates:
1750-1849
subjects:
Techniques / Technical analysis / Scientific analysis / Pigments / Art theory / Optics
subjects:
Philosophy / Psychology
Book Review
Landscapes of London: the City, the Country and the Suburbs, 1660–1840, E. McKellar
07/2014 | 1336 | 156
Pages: 467-468
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Subjects
dates:
1660-1719 / 1720-1729 / 1730-1739 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1849
places:
England / London
subjects:
Architectural history / Landscape (environment) / Cities / Topography / Parks / Maps
Illustrations
Attributed works:
58. Plan of Marybone Park Farm, by John Nash. From J. White Jr: Some Account of the Proposed Improvements of the Western Part of London, London 1814
Publication Received
Funerary Arts and Tomb Cult. Living with the Dead in France, 1750–1870
05/2013 | 1322 | 155
Pages: 340
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Reviewer:
Ward-Jackson, Philip (Ward-Jackson, Philip; Ward-Jackson, Phillip; Jackson, Philip Ward; Ward-Jackon, Philip)
Subjects
dates:
1750-1849 / 1850-1869
places:
France
subjects:
Funerary art / Sepulchral monuments / Surveys / French
Book Review
Uvedale Price (1747–1829): Decoding the Picturesque
04/2013 | 1321 | 155
Pages: 264-265
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Reviewer:
Green, Richard (Green, Richard)
Subjects
art literature:
Price, Uvedale
collectors and dealers:
Beaumont, George Howland
dates:
1750-1849
subjects:
Correspondence / Biographies / Picturesque, the / Landscape (environment) / Collectors / Bibliographies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Study of a dragon pierced by a lance, by Guercino. c.1637-39. Pen and brown ink, 19.4 by 18.6 cm. (Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd., London).
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Turquerie and the Politics of Representation, 1728–1876
01/2013 | 1318 | 150
Pages: 41
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Reviewer:
Longstaffe-Gowan, Todd (Longstaffe-Gowan, Todd; Gowan, Todd Longstaffe-)
Subjects
dates:
1720-1729 / 1730-1739 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1849 / 1850-1869 / 1870-1879
subjects:
Turkish architecture / Politics / Travel accounts / Influence / Visual sources
subjects:
Ottoman / British architecture
Book Review
The London Square: Gardens in the Midst of Town
09/2012 | 1314 | 154
Pages: 647
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Reviewer:
Darley, Gillian (Darley, Gillian)
Subjects
dates:
1720-1729 / 1730-1739 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1849
places:
London / England
print:
Gardens
subjects:
Urban history / Gardens / Cities / Urban planning
subjects:
English
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The London Square: Gardens in the Midst of Town | author: Longstaffe-Gowan, Todd
Book Review
Johan Zoffany
05/2012 | 1310 | 154
Pages: 351-352
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Reviewer:
Shawe-Taylor, Desmond (Shawe-Taylor, Desmond)
Subjects
artists:
Zoffany, Johann
dates:
1740-1749 / 1750-1849
places:
England
print:
Zoffany, Johann
subjects:
Biographies / German painting / Portraits / British
subjects:
Art criticism / Group portraits / Freemasons / Satire
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Johan Zoffany | author: Webster, Mary
Article
Robert Smirke and the court of the Shah of Persia
10/2011 | 1303 | 153
Pages: 665-667
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Author:
Baker, Christopher (Baker, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
Smirke, Robert
dates:
1750-1849
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain
print:
Smirke, Robert
subjects:
British painting / Drawings / Collections, Public
subjects:
Commissions
subjects:
Diplomacy
subjects:
Collections, Private
Illustrations
Attributed works:
29. Sir Harford Jones at the Court of Fath ‘Ali, the Shah of Persia, by Robert Smirke. 1809–10. Brown ink over pencil on paper, half laid down, 22.9 by 36.2 cm. (National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
30. Detail of Fig.29, showing J.J. Morier, second from left.
Attributed works:
31. Sir Harford Jones at the Court of Fath ‘Ali, the Shah of Persia, by Robert Smirke. 1809–10. Canvas, 96.5 by 149.8 cm. (Private collection).
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