Not acceptable to present taste: William Burges's great bookcase

Designed by William Burges and painted by fourteen young artists between 1859 and 1863, the ‘Great Bookcase’ was recently displayed for the first time at the Ashmolean Museum. Made to hold books on art and architecture, it is painted with a sophisticated iconographic scheme relating to the pagan and...

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Huvudupphovsman: Winterbottom, M
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Decorative Arts Society 2017