Portrait of a patron the patronage and collecting of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1674 - 1744)

Curriculum vitae : ambitions, achievements, politicsArchitectural patronage : the building of Cannons -- Cannons : the interior decoration -- The grounds of Cannons -- After the crash : architectural and other projects -- Collecting in context : collectors and collections -- The Duke of Chandos as a...

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1. Verfasser: Jenkins, Susan (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Aldershot u.a. Ashgate 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Curriculum vitae : ambitions, achievements, politicsArchitectural patronage : the building of Cannons -- Cannons : the interior decoration -- The grounds of Cannons -- After the crash : architectural and other projects -- Collecting in context : collectors and collections -- The Duke of Chandos as a collector -- The Duke as 'Apollo of the arts' -- Death and disposal -- Appendix 1: Selected list of works formerly belonging to or James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1674-1744) -- Appendix 2: Brydges family tree.
Preface -- Introduction -- Curriculum vitae: ambitions, achievements, politics -- Architectural patronage: the building of Cannons -- Cannons: the interior decoration -- The grounds of Cannons -- After the crash: architectural and other projects -- Collecting in context: collectors and collections -- The Duke of Chandos as a collector -- The Duke as Apollo of the arts -- Death and disposal -- Appendix 1: Selected list of works formerly belonging to or commissioned by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (16741744) -- Appendix 2: Brydges family tree -- Bibliography
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:IX, 219 S.
Ill., Kt.
24cm
ISBN:0754641562
0-7546-4156-2
9780754641568
978-0-7546-4156-8