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John Flaxman 1755-1826 : master of the purest line : Sir John Soane's Museum and University College London 2003

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection E020

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Type of record: Book

Title: John Flaxman 1755-1826 : master of the purest line : Sir John Soane's Museum and University College London 2003

Other titles: Flaxman: master of the purest line

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection E020

Additional creator(s): Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (Artist); Bindman, David (1940-) (Editor); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Sir John Soane's Museum (Host institution); University College, London (Host institution)

Related people: Flaxman, John, 1755-1826; Flaxman, John, 1755-1826

Publisher: Sir John Soane's Museum

Publication city: London

Date(s): [2003]

Language: English

Size and medium: 64 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/730962

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019922675905181

Description

Catalogue of exhibition entitled "John Flaxman 1755-1826: Master of the Purest Line" at Sir John Soane's Museum and University College London from 25 April - 14 June 2003.


Includes bibliographical references (page 64).


Constructing the language of line / Deanna Petherbridge -- From student to professor of sculpture: John Flaxman and the Royal Academy / Anna Schultz -- 'In the spirit': Flaxman and Swedenborg / Alison E. Wright -- 'Putting to rights some of the wrecks': Nancy Flaxman's contributions to the Italian journey / Bethan Stevens -- Flaxman and Soane / Helen Dorey -- The Flaxman Gallery at University College London and its history / Eckart Marchand.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection E020: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: SC/9.

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