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Book Review
The Reredos of All Souls College Oxford
07/2022 | 1432 | 164
Pages: 720-722
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Reviewer:
Goodall, John A. (Goodall, John A.)
Subjects
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
subjects:
Chapels / Reredoses / British architecture / British sculpture / Religious architecture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Reredos of All Souls College Oxford Edited by Peregrine Horden. 304 pp. incl. 140 col. + b. & w. ills. (Ad Illisvm, London, 2021), £80. ISBN 978–1–912168–18–7. | :
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Attributed works:
2. The reredos in the chapel, All Souls College, Oxford. (Courtesy All Souls College, Oxford, the Warden and Fellows).
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Henry Cheere’s statue of Christopher Codrington: conventions and setting
11/2021 | 1424 | 163
Pages: 1038-1045
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Author:
Baker, Malcolm (Baker, Malcolm)
Subjects
artists:
Cheere, Henry / Hawksmoor, Nicholas
dates:
1730-1739
museums and institutions:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
patrons:
Codrington (1668-1710), Christopher
subjects:
British sculpture / Statues / Slave trade / Libraries / British architecture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The library, All Souls College, Oxford. (Photograph Warden and Fellows, All Souls College, Oxford).
Attributed works:
2. Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster, by Henry Cheere and Henry Scheemakers. 1728. Marble. (St Michael, Edenham, Lincolnshire; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art, London; Bridgeman Images).
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3. William III, by Henry Cheere. 1733–34. Marble, height 175 cm. (Bank of England, London; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art, London; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Christopher Codrington, by James Thornhill. 1702. Oil on canvas, 237.5 by 151.1 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford; photograph Warden and Fellows, All Souls College, Oxford).
Attributed works:
5. Christopher Codrington, by Henry Cheere. 1732–34. Marble. (Library, All Souls College, Oxford; photograph Warden and Fellows, All Souls College, Oxford).
Attributed works:
6. The library of All Souls College, by Thomas Malton. 1802. Etching and aquatint, 42 by 32 cm. (Photograph Warden and Fellows, All Souls College, Oxford).
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7. The North Quadrangle, All Souls College, Oxford, looking north to the original main door of the library. (Photograph Warden and Fellows, All Souls College, Oxford).
Attributed works:
8. Plan of the North Quadrangle, All Souls College, Oxford, based on Nicholas Hawksmoor’s 1715 plan. (From H. Colvin and J.S.G. Simmons: All Souls: An Oxford College and its Buildings, Oxford 1989).
Short Notice
Wren, Hawksmoor and Les Invalides revisited
04/2008 | 1261 | 150
Pages: 250-252
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Author:
Downes, Kerry (Downes, Kerry)
Subjects
artists:
Wren, Christopher / Hawksmoor, Nicholas
buildings:
Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, Great Britain / Eglise Saint-Louis des Invalides, Paris, France
dates:
1660-1719
museums and institutions:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
print:
Wren, Christopher
print:
Hawksmoor, Nicholas
subjects:
British architecture / French architecture / Architectural drawings
Illustrations
Attributed works:
45. Revised design for the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral, by Nicholas Hawksmoor. c.1699. Pen and graphite on four separate pieces of paper pasted onto a base sheet, 46.8 by 30.5 cm. (St Paul’s collection, Guildhall Library, London)
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46. South elevation of St Paul’s Cathedral, from the office of Christopher Wren. c.1675–85. Pen and grey ink and grey wash with pencil and red crayon additions, 48.6 by 68.3 cm. (All Souls, Oxford)
Attributed works:
47. South elevation of St Paul’s Cathedral. 1702. Engraving by William Emmett. Detail of the corner bastion of the dome, reversed
Attributed works:
48. South elevation of St Paul’s Cathedral. Detail of the corner bastion of the dome. Measured drawing from A.F.E. Poley: St Paul’s Cathedral, London, Measured, Drawn and Described, London 1927, p.8
Book Review
The Architectural Drawings of Sir Christopher Wren at All Souls College, Oxford: a Complete Catalogue
04/2008 | 1261 | 150
Pages: 261
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Reviewer:
Downes, Kerry (Downes, Kerry)
Subjects
artists:
Wren, Christopher
artists:
Hawksmoor, Nicholas
dates:
1630-1669 / 1650-1749
museums and institutions:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
print:
Wren, Christopher
subjects:
Drawings / Catalogues raisonnés / Collections, Corporate / Architectural drawings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Architectural Drawings of Sir Christopher Wren at All Souls College, Oxford: a Complete Catalogue | author: Geraghty, Anthony
Short Notice
Two Unknown Works by James Thornhill
11/1987 | 1016 | 129
Pages: 722-723
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Author:
Garas, Klára (Garas, Klára)
Subjects
artists:
Thornhill, James
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
dates:
1700-1749
museums and institutions:
Szépművészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest, Hungary
places:
England / Oxford
subjects:
British painting / Oil sketches
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Hungary / Budapest
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. Saints in Glory, by James Thornhill. 38 by 51 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest).
Attributed works:
22. Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele, by James Thornhill. Design for the East end of All Souls College Chapel, Oxford. Pen and Wash, 45.5 by 32.5 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford).
Attributed works:
24. Juno, Venus, Cupid, Apollo and putti, by James Thornhill. Pen and Wash, Heightened with White, 18.6 by 13.3 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest).
Western art unattributed:
23. View of the East End of All Souls College Chapel, Oxford. British School, Eighteenth Century, 99 by 66 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford).
Short Notice
Mengs's All Souls Altar-Piece: A Further Note
12/1965 | 753 | 107
Pages: 631-632
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Author:
Sparrow, John (Sparrow, John)
Subjects
artists:
Mengs, Anton Raphael
dates:
1750-1799
museums and institutions:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
places:
England / Oxford
sources:
Byres, James
subjects:
British painting / Neo-classicism / Altarpieces
subjects:
Documents / Correspondence / Sources
Short Notice
Fuller's 'Last Judgement'
10/1960 | 691 | 102
Pages: 450-452
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Author:
Downes, Kerry (Downes, Kerry)
Subjects
artists:
Fuller, Isaac
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
dates:
1650-1699
places:
England / Oxford
sources:
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
subjects:
British painting / Sources
subjects:
Jesus Christ: Last Judgement
Illustrations
Attributed works:
43-46. Fragments, from the Ceiling of the Chapel at All Souls College, Oxford, by Isaac Fuller. Oak Panels. (Not to Uniform Scale.) (All Souls College, Oxford.)
Short Notice
An Oxford Altar-Piece: A further Note
10/1960 | 691 | 102
Pages: 452-453+455
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Author:
Sparrow, John (Sparrow, John)
Subjects
artists:
Thornhill, James
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
dates:
1750-1799
places:
England / Oxford
subjects:
British painting / Frescoes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
49. Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele, by Sir James Thornhill. Red Chalk and Wash, 34.4 by 32.5 cm. (Collection Professor G. Oprescu, Bucharest.)
Western art unattributed:
50. View of the East End of All Souls College Chapel, Oxford. English School, Eighteenth Century. Canvas, 99 by 66 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford.)
Article
An Oxford altar-piece
01/1960 | 682 | 102
Pages: 2+4-9
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Author:
Sparrow, John (Sparrow, John)
Subjects
artists:
Mengs, Anton Raphael
artists:
Thornhill, James
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
dates:
1750-1799
museums and institutions:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
places:
England / Oxford
subjects:
British painting / Documents / Critical Reception
subjects:
Neo-classicism / Altarpieces
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Noli me tangere, by Anton Raphael Mengs. Finished September 1771. Panel, 320 by 200 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford.)
Attributed works:
2. Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele, by Sir James Thornhill. Pen and Wash, 45.5 by 32.5 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford.)
Attributed works:
3. Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele, by Sir James Thornhill. Pen and Wash, 29.5 by 20.4 cm. (Collection Sir Bruce Ingram.)
Attributed works:
4. Apotheosis of Archbishop Chichele, by Sir James Thornhill. Pen and Wash, 28.3 by 19.4 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
Attributed works:
5. Ackermann Print after a Drawing by Mackenzie, Showing East Wall of All Souls College Chapel. 1814.
Attributed works:
6. Head of Christ, by Anton Raphael Mengs. Study for the Painting Reproduced in Fig. 1. Canvas, 48 by 36.9 cm. (All Souls College, Oxford.)
Book Review
Stained Glass at Canterbury and Oxford
02/1950 | 563 | 92
Pages: 55
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Reviewer:
Read, Herbert (H. R.) (Read, Herbert (H. R.); Read, Herbert Edward; R., H.)
Subjects
buildings:
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Great Britain
buildings:
All Souls' College, Oxford, Great Britain
dates:
1100-1199 / 1200-1299
dates:
1400-1499
places:
England / Canterbury / Oxford
subjects:
British painting / Glass paintings / Stained glass / Windows
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Medieval Glass at All Souls\' College: a history and description based on the notes of G. M. Rushforth | author: Hutchinson, F. E.
subjects:
The Ancient Glass of Canterbury Cathedral | author: Hutchinson, F. E. , author: Rackham, Bernard