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Theatres of Life
Juliet Carey
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Description for Theatres of Life
Paperback. Accompanies the loan exhibition of drawings from Waddesdon Manor, Rothschild house near Aylesbury, owned by the National Trust. This catalogue reflects the diversity of the Rothschild Collection and the overlapping preoccupations and unflagging curiosity of its creators. It sheds light on the many different techniques and uses of drawing. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 672.
This catalogue accompanies the first ever loan exhibition of drawings from Waddesdon Manor, the house that was built and furnished by Ferdinand de Rothschild (1839-1989) to show off his works of art and to entertain the fashionable world.
Most of the drawings gathered together for this exhibition have never been exhibited in pulbic and most have not been published. There are works by major French draughtsmen of the eighteenth century, including Francois Boucher, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Nicolas Lancret, Gabriel de Saint-Aubin and Jean-Baptiste Le Prince. Other artists are less familiar, Charles-Nicolas Cochin and Moreau le jeune among them, ... Read more
This catalogue accompanies the first ever loan exhibition of drawings from Waddesdon Manor, the house that was built and furnished by Ferdinand de Rothschild (1839-1989) to show off his works of art and to entertain the fashionable world.
Most of the drawings gathered together for this exhibition have never been exhibited in pulbic and most have not been published. There are works by major French draughtsmen of the eighteenth century, including Francois Boucher, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Nicolas Lancret, Gabriel de Saint-Aubin and Jean-Baptiste Le Prince. Other artists are less familiar, Charles-Nicolas Cochin and Moreau le jeune among them, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903470725
SKU
V9781903470725
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About Juliet Carey
Juliet Carey, Curator of Paintings, Drawingsand Sculpture at Waddesdon Manor.
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