James 'Athenian' Stuart, 1713-1788. The rediscovery of antiquity
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- Author(s) Soros, Susan W (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2006
- Pages 672pp; illus
- Publisher Yale University Press for Bard Graduate Centre
- Place Published New Haven CT
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Published to accompany an exhibition in New York and London [V&A], 2006-07. Comprises 13 collected essays and an appendix dealing with wide ranging aspects of Stuart's life and work. Also contains an 'Exhibition Checklist' [pp568-626] providing descriptions of exhibits. The appendix, compiled by Geoffrey Beard, provides biographies of tradesmen and artists associated with Stuart, ranging in length from a few lines to several hundred words [pp550-67]