Explores the relationship between English country houses and the portraits they contain -- .Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gill Perry is Professor of Art History at the Open University Kate Retford is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at Birkbeck College, University of London Jordan Vibert is a Freelance Researcher specialising in eighteenth-century art and culture Hannah Lyons is a Researcher and Information Assistant at Tate Britain, London
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Introduction: placing faces in the country house Part 1: A walk around the house 1. The topography of the conversation piece: a walk around Wanstead - Kate Retford 2. Life in the library - Susie West 3. Marble, memory and theatre: portraiture and the sculpture gallery at Chatsworth - Alison Yarrington PART 2: Women's space? 4. Dirty dancing at Knole: portraits of Giovanna Baccelli and the performance of 'Public Intimacy' - Gill Perry 5. 'Necessary, usefull, easy and delightfull'; the production and display of pastel portraits in the English country house - Ruth Kenny 6. Georgiana at Althorp: Spencer family portraits 1755-1783 - Emma Barker PART 3: Imperial Designs 7. Commemorating Captain Cook in the country estate - Harriet Guest 8. Framing Sir Francis: Lady Anne Stanhope and the corruption of civic masculinity - Jordan Vibert 9. The Waterloo Chamber before the Battle of Waterloo - Desmond Shawe Taylor Bibliography Index
Introduction: placing faces in the country house Part 1: A walk around the house 1. The topography of the conversation piece: a walk around Wanstead - Kate Retford 2. Life in the library - Susie West 3. Marble, memory and theatre: portraiture and the sculpture gallery at Chatsworth - Alison Yarrington PART 2: Women's space? 4. Dirty dancing at Knole: portraits of Giovanna Baccelli and the performance of 'Public Intimacy' - Gill Perry 5. 'Necessary, usefull, easy and delightfull'; the production and display of pastel portraits in the English country house - Ruth Kenny 6. Georgiana at Althorp: Spencer family portraits 1755-1783 - Emma Barker PART 3: Imperial Designs 7. Commemorating Captain Cook in the country estate - Harriet Guest 8. Framing Sir Francis: Lady Anne Stanhope and the corruption of civic masculinity - Jordan Vibert 9. The Waterloo Chamber before the Battle of Waterloo - Desmond Shawe Taylor Bibliography Index
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