Textile in Architecture: From the
Middle Ages to Modernism
Edited by Didem Ekici, Patricia Blessing
and Basile Baudez. 240 pp. incl. 89 b. & w. ills.
(Routledge, London and New York, 2023),
£135. ISBN 978–1–032–25044–1. |
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Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
11. Interior of the Qubba al-Barudiyyin,
Marrakesh. 1126. (Photograph Abbey Stockstill).
Article
The Medieval Palace of the Commune in Avignon: a forgotten building
1. Map of Avignon. (From Atlas van Loon, Amsterdam 1663, X).
Attributed works:
10. Entrance porch of the cathedral of Notre-Dame-des-Doms,
Avignon. (Photograph the author).
Attributed works:
2. Roman ruins underneath the former consuls’ palace, Avignon.
(Photograph the author).
Attributed works:
3. Plan of consular palace and surrounding structures. (Based on
archaeological survey undertaken by C. Markiéwicz, J.-M. Mignon and
O. Keiser).
Attributed works:
4. Façade of the annex building, Avignon. (Photograph the author).
Attributed works:
5. Detail of Fig.1, showing the consular palace and surrounding
structures.
Attributed works:
6. Detail of De la ville d’Avignon et par dela: Veüe de la Ville d’Avignon et
des environs, by Étienne Martellange. 1608. Pen and brown ink with an
India ink wash. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
Attributed works:
7. Tympanum of the entrance portal of the communal tower,
Avignon. Late 12th–early 13th century. Marble. (Musée du Petit
Palais; Archivah and Alamy Stock Photo).
Attributed works:
8. Drawings of consular bullae. (From L. Blanchard: Iconographie
des sceaux et des bulles des archives des bouches du Rhône, Paris
1860, pp.78–79).
Attributed works:
9. Tympanum of the entrance portal of S. Zeno Maggiore, Verona.
c.12th century. (Photograph Frank Buffetrille; Bridgeman Images).
Nicholas Barbon: Developing London,
1667–1698
By Frank Kelsall and Timothy Walker. 240
pp. incl. 96 col. + 15 b. & w. ills. (London
Topographical Society, 2022), £27 (members),
£35 (non-members). ISBN 978–0–902087–73–6. |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. The principal staircase of Gerard House,
34–35 Gerrard Street, London, by John
Crowther. 1884. Watercolour on paper, 28
by 23 cm. (London Metropolitan Archives).
Book Review
Yorkshire: The North Riding (The Buildings of England)
Yorkshire: The North Riding
(The Buildings of England)
By Jane Grenville and Nikolaus Pevsner.
904 pp. incl. 133 col. + 82 b. & w. ills. (Yale
University Press, New Haven and London,
2023), £45. ISBN 978–0–300–25903–2. |
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Book Review
Public Sculpture of Kensington and Chelsea with Westminster South-West
Public Sculpture of Kensington and
Chelsea with Westminster South-West
By Terry Cavanagh. 520 pp. incl. numerous col.
+ b. & w. ills. (Public Statues and Sculpture
Association, Watford, 2023), £85.
ISBN 978–1–83839–761–6. |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Relief panel from the series Labour and
Technology, by Charles Henry Mabey Jr, from
the former Derry & Toms department store,
Kensington High Street, London. 1933. (Alamy
Stock Photo).
Great Irish Households: Inventories
from the Long Eighteenth Century
Edited by Tessa Murdoch. 436 pp. incl. 18 col.
+ 41 b. & w. ills. (John Adamson, Cambridge,
2022), £75. ISBN 978–1–898565–17–8. |
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House and Home in Georgian Ireland:
Spaces and Cultures of Domestic Life
Edited by Conor Lucey. 216 pp. incl. 95 col. ills.
(Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2022), £45.
ISBN 978–1–80151–026–4. |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Sir Neil O’Neill, by John Michael Wright.
1680. Oil on canvas, 232.7 by 163.2 cm. (Tate).
Book Review
The Architecture of Steam: Waterworks and the Victorian Sanitary Crisis
The Architecture of Steam: Waterworks
and the Victorian Sanitary Crisis
By James Douet. 148 pp. incl. 78 b. & w. ills.
(Historic England, Swindon, and Liverpool
University Press, 2023), £36. ISBN 978–1–
80207–753–7. |
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Article
Prince Albert, architect: the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum
10. Detail of the interior of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum,
Frogmore, showing a cherub’s head carved by William Theed
the Younger. (Photograph the author).
5. The Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, by James Wyatt.
1787–92. (English Heritage Archive; photograph Janet Tierney).
Attributed works:
6. Interior of the Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire,
by J.M.W. Turner. c.1810. Graphite and watercolour on paper,
64 by 49 cm. (Tate Britain, London, Turner Bequest CXCV 130).
Attributed works:
7. Detail of the bronze doors of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum,
Frogmore, showing palm branch decoration designed by Prince Albert.
(Photograph the author).