John Soane&Apos S Cabinet Of Curiosities: Reflections On An Architect And His Collection Bruce Boucher Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts

An In-Depth Study That Sheds A Fascinating New Light On Sir John Soane (1753–1837) And His World-Renowned Collection Financial Times Best Book Of 2024: Art Design Fashion Soane’s Architecture Has Enjoyed Revival Interest Over The Last Seventy Years Yet As Collector—The Strategy Behind Motivation For Bequest To Nation—Has Remained Largely Unexplored While Referred Display Objects In House Museum “Studies My Own Mind ” He Never Explained What Meant By This Ambiguity Surrounding Remains Perennially Illuminates Side Personality Unfamiliar Most Students Life Work Examining Key Strands They Reveal About Psychology Collecting Topics Include Antiquities Fascination With Ruins Both Literal Figurative Singular Response Gothic Investment Modern British Painting Sculpture These Aspects Are Bookended Introductory Biographical Chapter Highlights Ways Which Family Career Informed Habits Well Epilogue Analyses Challenges Turning Private Into Public Σελίδες: 224 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0909 Διαστάσεις: 21 6X21 6Cm