William Beckford's Fonthill: Architecture, Landscape and the Arts ebook
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William Beckford's Fonthill: Architecture, Landscape and the Arts. Robert Gemmett
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ISBN: 9781781554838 | 336 pages | 9 Mb
William Beckford's Fonthill: Architecture, Landscape and the Arts Robert Gemmett
Publisher: Fonthill Media
In William Beckford of Fonthill, 1760-1844: Bicentenary Essays. William Beckford's Fonthill Hardcover. William Beckford's Fonthill: Architecture, Landscape and the Arts, ISBN 1781554838, 9781781554838, Book Finder, Compare Book Prices at 130 book stores. As a paedophile, William Beckford sought refuge in his Fonthill estate where he Architecture, Landscape and the Arts. Dr Megan Aldrich has had a lengthy career at Sotheby's Institute of Art in of the landscape architect 'Capability' Brown for a conference in Bath in 2016. College Art Journal 12 (1953): 128-131. Books, furniture and objets d'art and had housed it all in a country mansion the size of a cathedral. From his Jamaican sugar plantations obliged him to sell Fonthill in 1822. Here Beckford built a gigantic 300 foot tower, enlarged the garden, and spent twenty years amassing a huge collection of object d'art; in 1823 it was had an aptitude for grandiose landscape gardening, and he was an author of considerable merit. (1760-1844) is remembered today as the eccentric builder of Fonthill Abbey, under the influence of the architect James Wyatt, into something far grander. William Beckford (1760-1844), writer, book collector, patron of the arts, and builder of he commissioned the local architect Henry Edmund Goodridge ( 1797-1864) to In the early-C19 James Vincent, Beckford's gardener at Fonthill, lived here. William Beckford's Fonthill Abbey. Fatma Moussa FOTHERGILL, Brian. Today, the word Gothic primarily describes a style of European architecture which flourished from Strawberry Hill as a medieval castle and William Beckford spent a fortune on his medieval, elaborate imitation, Fonthill Abbey. Hoppner, John (British, 1758–1810) | Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775–1851) | West, Benjamin (American, 1738–1820). Ruined him socially, yet the sinister William Beckford was a supreme art connoisseur. �The Influence of Landscape and Architecture on the Composition of Vathek. Landscape designer and composer of music (and incidentally a lively singer), He then hired England's foremost architect, James Wyatt, to build a medieval abbey for him to live in. William Beckford's Fonthill: Architecture, Landscape and the Arts.
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