Search Results - "National Portrait Gallery (London)"

The Sitwells and the arts of the 1920s and 1930s : National Portrait Gallery, London /

John Singer Sargent : and the Edwardian age : an exhibition organised jointly by the Leeds Art Galleries, the National Portrait Gallery, London, and the Detroit Institute of Arts / by Lomax, James

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Museums and the interpretation of visual culture by Hooper-Greenhill, Eilean, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Culture and meaning in the museum -- Picturing the ancestors and imag(in)ing the nation: the collections of the first decade of the National Portrait Gallery, London -- Speaking for herself? Hinemihi and her discourse -- Words and things: constructing narratives, constructing the self -- Objects and interpretive processes -- Exhibitions and interpretation: museum pedagogy and cultural change -- The rebirth of the museum.…”
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The art collections of the nation: some recent acquisitions,

Table of Contents: “…--The acquisitions of 1919: The National gallery, London; The National portrait gallery, London; The British museum, The Victoria and Albert museum, The National gallery of British art, Corporation of London art gallery, Guildhall, The London museum, The Scottish national galleries, The National gallery of Ireland, Glasgow art gallery (Kelvingrove), City of Birmingham art gallery, City art gallery, Manchester; Walker art gallery, Liverpool; Laing art gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Public fine art galleries, Brighton; Corporation art gallery, Bradford.…”

Samuel Cooper and his contemporaries. by Foskett, Daphne

Wedgwood portrait medallions : an introduction. by Reilly, Robin

The gentle eye : 120 photographs by Jane Bown by Bown, Jane

Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) and the heart of American life by Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916

Mario Testino portraits by Testino, Mario

Daniel Maclise, 1806-1870 by Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870

The Indian portrait, 1560-1860

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An early Victorian album : the Hill Adamson collection by Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870

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Van Dyck in England by Millar, Oliver, Sir, 1923-

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Sir Francis Chantrey, 1781-1841 : sculptor of the great by Potts, Alex

Irish portraits 1660-1860 by Crookshank, Anne

James Abbe : photographer by Abbe, James Edward, 1883-1973

The art of the picture frame : artists, patrons and the framing of portraits in Britain by Simon, Jacob

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Hanging the head : portraiture and social formation in eighteenth-century England by Pointon, Marcia R.

Table of Contents: “…The Psychodynamics of Childhood : Hogarth and Lewis Carroll -- Epilogue: 'Saved from the housekeeper's room': the Foundation of the National Portrait Gallery, London.…”
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George Romney 1734-1802 by Kidson, Alex

Franz Xaver Winterhalter and the courts of Europe, 1830-70 by Ormond, Richard

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