Hardcover
2010 · Oxford, England
by Brigstocke, Hugh; Eckart Marchand; A. E. Wright
Oxford, England: The Walpole Society, 2010. Hardcover. VG. Blue boards. 624 pp. Well illustrated with bw plates. The Walpole Society was founded in April, 1911, to promote the study of British art history. Issued only to subscribers. Contents as follows: Refocusing the grand tour : John Flaxman and the reappraisal of early Italian painting and sculpture, 1787-94 / by Hugh Brigstocke -- John Flaxman's drawings after Italian antique, medieval and Renaissance sculpture / by Eckart Marchand -- Flaxman's taste for the antique : some themes in the early months of Flaxman's grand tour / by A.E. Wright -- Flaxman : the British Library journal. Journal and sketchbook (truncated)