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Book Review
A Biographical Dictionary of English Architecture, 1540–1640
08/2022 | 1433 | 164
Pages: 817-818
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Reviewer:
Geraghty, Anthony (Geraghty, Anthony)
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British architecture / Architects / Architectural history
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Biographical dictionaries
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A Biographical Dictionary of English Architecture, 1540–1640 By Mark Girouard. 372 pp. (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, and Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2021), £40. ISBN 978–1–913107–22–2. | :
Book Review
A Biographical Dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714–1820
07/2022 | 1432 | 164
Pages: 724-725
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Griffiths, Antony Vaughan (Griffiths, Antony Vaughan)
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art literature:
Biographical dictionaries
subjects:
British art / Irish art / Printmakers
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A Biographical Dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714–1820 By David Alexander. 1120 pp. (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, 2021), £75. ISBN 978–1–913107–21–5. | :
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Dictionnaire de la critique d’art à Paris: 1890–1969. Edited by Claude Schvalberg, with a preface by Jean-Paul Bouillon.
04/2015 | 1345 | 157
Pages: 278
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Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
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dates:
1890-1949 / 1950-1959 / 1960-1969
places:
Paris / France
subjects:
Art literature / Art criticism / Dictionaries / Biographical dictionaries / French
Article
A newly discovered letter to Arnold Houbraken on the life of Paulus Potter
02/2015 | 1343 | 157
Pages: 92-96
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Author:
Buvelot, Quentin (Buvelot, Quentin)
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art literature:
Houbraken, Arnold
artists:
Potter, Paulus
dates:
1710-1719
subjects:
Correspondence / Biographies / Biographical dictionaries
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Dutch painting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
37. Portraits of the painters Jacob van der Does and Paulus Potter, by Jacob Houbraken. Published in A. Houbraken: De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen, Amsterdam 1718-21, II, facing p.127 (fig.F 1)
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38. Portrait of Paulus Potter, by Bartholomeus van der Helst (Mauritshuis, The Hague)
Attributed works:
39. Portrait of Arnold Houbraken, by Jacob Houbraken (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
Western art unattributed:
40. The Van Reenen family house at 26 Nieuwe Molstraat, The Hague, photographed in 1978 (Municipal Archives, The Hague)
Book Review
La Restauration des peintures à Paris (1750–1815). Pratiques et discours sur la matérialité des œuvres d’art, N. Etienne
10/2013 | 1327 | 155
Pages: 713
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Reviewer:
Massing, Ann (Massing, Ann)
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dates:
1750-1799 / 1800-1819
places:
Paris
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Paintings / Restoration (process) / Conservation / Restorers / Technical analysis / Exhibitions / Biographical dictionaries
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French
Illustrations
Attributed works:
79. Charity, by Andrea del Sarto. Oil on wood transferred to canvas by Robert Picault, 1750. Photograph during restoration (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
Book Review
Les Peintres en miniature actifs en France 1650–1850
10/2010 | 1291 | 152
Pages: 686-687
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Wieseman, Marjorie E. (Wieseman, Marjorie E.)
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dates:
1650-1749 / 1750-1759
places:
France
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Miniatures (paintings)
subjects:
Miniatures (paintings) / French painting / French / Biographical dictionaries / Painters
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Les Peintres en miniature actifs en France 1650–1850 | author: Lemoine-Bouchard, Natalie
Book Review
A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain 1660–1851
05/2010 | 1286 | 152
Pages: 328-329
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Reviewer:
Watney, Simon (Watney, Simon)
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dates:
1660-1719 / 1720-1729 / 1730-1739 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1799 / 1800-1849 / 1850-1859
places:
Great Britain
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Sculpture
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British art
subjects:
Biographical dictionaries / Sculptors / British sculpture
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Art history
Reviewed Items
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A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain 1660–1851 | author: Hardy, Emma , author: Roscoe, Ingrid , author: Sullivan, M.G.
Publication Received
The Dictionary of British Women Artists
04/2010 | 1285 | 152
Pages: 260
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Reviewer:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
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print:
British art
subjects:
Biographical dictionaries / Women artists / British / British painting / British sculpture
Reviewed Items
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The Dictionary of British Women Artists | author: Gray, Sarah
Book Review
Dictionary of pastellists before 1800
05/2007 | 1250 | 149
Pages: 336
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Reviewer:
Hoisington, Rena M. (Hoisington, Rena M.)
Subjects
dates:
1480-1489 / 1490-1499 / 1500-1799 / 1800-1839
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Pastels
subjects:
Pastels
subjects:
Biographical dictionaries / Dictionaries / Artists / Pastels
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Dictionary of pastellists before 1800 | author: Jeffares, Neil , introduction by: Rosenberg, Pierre
Editorial
Wealth at death
03/2005 | 1224 | 147
Pages: 151
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print:
Biographical dictionaries
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Editorials / Biographical dictionaries / Biographies / Burlington Magazine
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