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Book Review
A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum. Edited by Pippa Shirley and Dora Thornton
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 878-879
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Reviewer:
Kirchweger, Franz (Kirchweger, Franz)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Rothschild, Ferdinand / Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, 1529-1595
dates:
1800-1899 / 2010-2019
media:
Jewellery / Enamels / Sculpture / Glassware / Silverwork / Forgeries / Art objects
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, Aylesbury, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain / London / Waddesdon
subjects:
Collections / Collecting / Cabinets of curiosities / Collectors / Curators / Rothschild family / Limoges porcelain / Cups / Nautilus shell cups / Art market / Art dealers / Scientific analysis / Technical analysis / Bequests
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Miniature tabernacle, by workshop of Adam Dircksz. 1500–30, base 1562. Boxwood, 22.2 by 14.7 by 13 cm. (British Museum, London).
Exhibition Review
Sir Richard Wallace: The Collector. The Wallace Collection, London
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 858-860
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Reviewer:
Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
Subjects
artists:
Dircksz., Adam / Prieur, Barthélemy / Xanto Avelli, Francesco / Desgoffe, Blaise Alexandre, 1830-1901 / Tissot, James / Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest
artists:
Pomarano, Francesco / Wilborn, Nicolaus
collectors and dealers:
Wallace, Richard, Sir, 1818-1890 / Seymour-Conway, Richard, Fourth Marquess of Hertford, 1800-1870 / Rothschild, Ferdinand
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Sculpture / Bronzes / Ivories / Enamels / Maiolica / Glassware / Metalwork / Medals / Armour / Weapons / Silverwork / Jewellery / Gold / Porcelain
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain / London
subjects:
Collecting / Collections, Public / Gifts / Bequests / French painting / Carvings / Venetian glass / Boxwood / Goblets / Christian iconography / Birds / Animals
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13. Objects of ancient art in the collection of Sir Richard Wallace, by Blaise Alexandre Desgoffe. Canvas, 99.5 by 150 cm. (Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe; exh. the Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
14. An ostrich, by Elias Zorer. Augsburg, c.1600. Silver, with gilding, height 42 cm. (The Wallace Collection, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
15. Trophy head. Asante Kingdom, eighteenth or nineteenth century. Gold, height 20 cm. (The Wallace Collection, London).