Soane's Favourite Subject: The Story Of Dulwich Picture Gallery

Soane's Favourite Subject: The Story Of Dulwich Picture Gallery

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Author: Francesco Nevola
Binding: Hardback
Published: Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This historical account chronicles the fascinating origins and enduring legacy of Soane's Favourite Subject: The Story Of Dulwich Picture Gallery, a renowned institution in the world of art. It specifically illuminates the profound connection between the gallery and its architect, Sir John Soane, presenting his vision and influence on its design and collection. The narrative details the architectural innovations and the curatorial decisions that shaped this unique public art space. Readers will gain insight into the cultural significance of the gallery and its role in preserving artistic heritage. This compelling work illustrates the intricate relationship between art, architecture, and patronage, offering a comprehensive look at a beloved cultural landmark.

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Description

Author: Francesco Nevola
Binding: Hardback
Published: Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This historical account chronicles the fascinating origins and enduring legacy of Soane's Favourite Subject: The Story Of Dulwich Picture Gallery, a renowned institution in the world of art. It specifically illuminates the profound connection between the gallery and its architect, Sir John Soane, presenting his vision and influence on its design and collection. The narrative details the architectural innovations and the curatorial decisions that shaped this unique public art space. Readers will gain insight into the cultural significance of the gallery and its role in preserving artistic heritage. This compelling work illustrates the intricate relationship between art, architecture, and patronage, offering a comprehensive look at a beloved cultural landmark.