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Exhibition Review
Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Making the Glasgow Style. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 681-684
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Reviewer:
Donnelly, Max (Donnelly, Max)
Subjects
artists:
Mackintosh, Charles Rennie / Thomson, Alexander / McNair, James Herbert / Macdonald, Frances / Macdonald, Margaret, 1865-1933 / Lutyens, Edwin Landseer / King, Jessie Marion / Logan, George / Walton, George
artists:
Newbery, Francis H. / Davidson, Peter Wylie / Morton, William Gibson / Wyse, Henry Taylor / Morris, Talwin / Salmon, James II / Gillespie, John Gaff
buildings:
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Great Britain
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Architecture / Interiors / Furniture / Stained glass / Mosaics / Drawings / Posters / Watercolours / Textiles / Ceramics / Bookbindings / Videos / Photographs
museums and institutions:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow, Great Britain / Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain / Glasgow / Liverpool
subjects:
Scottish architecture / British architecture / Art Nouveau / Natural disasters / Destruction / Damage to works of art / Symbolist movement / Tables (support furniture) / Screens (furniture) / Cabinets (furniture) / Metalworking / Metalworkers / Celtic / Chairs
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Book binding for L’Evangile de L’Enfance de Notre Seigneur Jésus Christ, by Jessie M. King. c.1900–01. Tooled vellum with gilding, 30.6 cm by 23.5 cm. (Glasgow Museums; exh. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow).
Attributed works:
23. Stencil card for the decoration of the Hill House, Helensburgh, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and made by Guthrie & Wells. 1904. Card and paint, 54 cm by 41.5 cm. (Glasgow Museums; exh. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow).
Attributed works:
24. Water sprite, designed by William Gibson Morton and probably made by William Stewart. 1895– 96. Leaded coloured glass, 72 cm by 64.2 cm. (Glasgow Museums; exh. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow).
Exhibition Review
The Celts
04/2016 | 1357 | 158
Pages: 311-313
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Reviewer:
Bradley, Richard (Bradley, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / London / England / Edinburgh
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Celtic / Art / Decorative arts / Prehistoric / Metalwork / Archaeology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
89. The Druids: bringing in the mistletoe, by George Henry and Edward Atkinson Hornel. 1890 (Glasgow Museums; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
86. The Snettisham great torc. Snettisham, Norfolk, 100-50 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
87. Stylised birds on a sheild boss from the River Thames at Wandsworth, c.300-200 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
88. The Desborough mirror. Northamptonshire, c.50 BC-50 AD (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Article
David Jones and the making of ‘Trystan ac Essyllt’ (1963)
03/2009 | 1272 | 151
Pages: 163-168
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Author:
Dilworth, Thomas (Dilworth, Thomas)
Subjects
artists:
Jones, David, 1895-1974
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, Great Britain
print:
Jones, David, 1895-1974
subjects:
British painting / Watercolours / Welsh / Drawings / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Romance literature / Poetry / Celtic / Arthurian legends / Legends
subjects:
Iconography / Collections, Public
Illustrations
Attributed works:
34. The Lea Shore, by David Jones. 1959. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 62.2 by 49.5 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
35. Trystan ac Essyllt, by David Jones. 1963. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 77.5 by 57.1 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).
Attributed works:
36. The Satin Slipper, by David Jones. 1931. Pen and ink, watercolour and gouache, 26 by 19.5 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
37. Trystan ac Essyllt (first version), by David Jones. 1960. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 75.6 by 55.9 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).
Attributed works:
38. The whale (from the Book of Jonah), by David Jones. 1926. Wood engraving, 10.5 by 12.2 cm.
Attributed works:
39. Frontispiece to In Parenthesis, by David Jones. 1936. Pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache, 15 by 11 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).
Attributed works:
40. ‘Cuer’ and ‘Désir’ embark for the land of the ‘ospital d’amours’, attributed to Barthélemy d’Eyck. France, c.1460. From Le livre du Cœur d’Amour. Illuminated manuscript. (National Library, Vienna; cod.2597).
Attributed works:
41. The bear, by David Jones. 1903. Pencil, 50 by 26.5 cm. (Private collection).
Book Review
Early Celtic Art in the British Isles
12/2001 | 1185 | 143
Pages: 759
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Reviewer:
Ryan, Michael (Ryan, Michael)
Subjects
subjects:
Celtic
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Early Celtic Art in the British Isles | author: Jope, E. M.
Book Review
The Celts
08/1992 | 1073 | 134
Pages: 528
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Reviewer:
Jope, E. M. (Jope, E. M.)
Subjects
subjects:
Celtic / Art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Celts | author: Frey, O. H. , author: Kruta, Y. , author: Moscati, S. , author: Raferty, B. , author: Szabo, M.
Exhibition Review
Celtic Metalwork. London, British Museum
03/1990 | 1044 | 132
Pages: 223-225
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Reviewer:
Graham-Campbell, James (Graham-Campbell, James; Campbell, James Graham-)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
subjects:
Metalwork / Celtic
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
63. Chalice, Irish, Early 9th Century, from the Derrynaflan Board. Silver, Mounted with Gold Filigree Panels and Amber, 19.2 cm. High. (National Museum of Ireland; Exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
64. Belt Buckle, Irish, 8th Century, from the Royal Site at Lagore, Co. Meath. Bronze, 15.8 cm. Long. (National Museum of Ireland; Exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
65. 'Londesbrough' Brooch, Irish, 8th-9th Century. Silver Gilt with Amber Inlay, 23 cm. Long. (Exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
66. Disc, Probably a Backplate for a Handle, Irish, Early 8th Century, from a Hoard at Donore, Co. Meath. Engraved Bronze, 13.1 cm. Diameter. (National Museum of Ireland; Exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
67. Chain, Pin and Bracelet, Pictish, 6th-7th Century, from Gaulcross, Banffshire. Silver, Length of Pin: 14.3 cm., Length of Chain: 27.9 cm., Length of Bracelet: 5.4 cm. (National Museums of Scotland; Exh. British Museum, London).
Book Review
The Northumbrian Renaissance
12/1988 | 1029 | 130
Pages: 934
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Reviewer:
Henderson, Isabel (Henderson, Isabel)
Subjects
places:
England / Northumberland
subjects:
Celtic / Art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Northumbrian Renaissance | author: Neuman de Vegvar, Carol L.
Book Review
Early Celtic Art
08/1971 | 821 | 113
Pages: 478
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Reviewer:
Bruce-Mitford, Rupert Leo Scott (Bruce-Mitford, Rupert Leo Scott; Mitford, Rupert Bruce-; Bruce-Mitford, R. L. S.)
Subjects
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Hayward Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Celtic / Catalogues / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Early Celtic Art | author: Jacobsthal, Paul
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: The Lullingstone Bowl (British Museum)
05/1968 | 782 | 110
Pages: 274+279
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Subjects
dates:
0600-0699
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Anglo-Saxon / Celtic / Metalwork
subjects:
Germanic
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
67. Hanging Bowl from Lullingstone, Kent. Seventh Century A. D. Bronze. (British Museum.)
Book Review
Herdsmen and Hermits. Celtic Seafarers in the Northern Seas
11/1951 | 584 | 93
Pages: 363
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Reviewer:
Bradford, J. S. P. (Bradford, J. S. P.)
Subjects
subjects:
Marine art / Celtic
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Herdsmen and Hermits. Celtic Seafarers in the Northern Seas | author: Lethbridge, T. C.
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