Royal goldsmiths: the art of rundell and bridge, 1797-1830
Auteur :
Hartop, Christopher / Glanville, Philippa / Truman, Charles / Watkin, David / Scarisbrick, Diana / Winterbottom, Matthew
Éditeur :
John Adamson Publishing Consultants
ISBN :
9780952432234
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2005
Dimensions :
30,0 x 22,1 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
1393 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The partnership of Philip Rundell and John Bridge began in London toward the end of the eighteenth century and went on to become the greatest firm of goldsmiths, jewelers and medalists of the age. Its stable of distinguished artists, headed by the sculptor John Flaxman, was the driving force in the adoption of a new imperial style