Houghton revisited : the Walpole masterpieces from Catherine the Great's Hermitage
2013, First Edition. London New York : Royal Academy of Arts. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #404351
ISBN: 9781907533730
Physical description; 255 pages : chiefly color illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm. Notes; Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Houghton Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk, May 17-Sept. 29, 2013. Contents; I. The Great Staircase -- II. The Stone Hall -- III. The Common Parlour -- IV. The Library -- V. The Marble Parlour -- VI. The Cabinet Room -- VII. The Embroidered Bedchamber -- VIII. The Tapestry Dressing Room -- IX. The Green Velvet Bedchamber -- X. The Carlo Maratta Room -- XI. The Saloon. Subjects; Walpole, Robert Earl of Orford 1676-1745 Art collections ; Exhibitions. Catherine II, Empress of Russia 1729-1796 Art collections ; Exhibitions. Walpole, Robert Art collections.Catherine II Art collections. Saint Petersburg ; Exhibitions. Architectural drawing England 18th century ; Exhibitions.
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