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Step back into 1806 London with this deep look at the Marquess and Marchioness of Stafford's private gallery at Cleveland House. This book examines how an internationally-renowned collection of Old Master paintings was shared with the public, creating a unique social space for Britain's elite, artists, and celebrities. Rather than just focusing on the art itself, this work looks at the material culture that defined the era. You will learn about the environment that surrounded these masterpieces, from gilded frames and fine furniture to silver oil lamps and floral arrangements. It provides a window into the social prestige and the physical setting of Late Georgian London. Perfect for readers interested in art history, material culture, or the social history of London, this volume offers a detailed perspective on how art and society connected during this period. It serves as a scholarly yet accessible exploration of how objects and interiors shaped the experience of viewing art in the early 19th century.

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Explores the social history of the Stafford collection and its public openings in 1806 London.

Examines material culture through details like gilded frames, furniture, and silver oil lamps.

Provides context on how the elite, artists, and celebrities interacted within Cleveland House.

Offers a detailed look at the interior design and objects used to display Old Master paintings.

Part of the Material Culture of Art and Design series for specialized historical study.

Written in English and published by Bloomsbury Visual Arts (UK).

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Brand: By
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1350372757
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 July 2024
Listed Since: 10 October 2023

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