The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century - Brossura

Christie, Christopher

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0719047250 ISBN 13: 9780719047251

Casa editrice: Manchester Univ Pr, 2000

Riassunto

In this lavishly illustrated book, Christopher Christie explores the British country house during the period 1700-1830 and looks at the lives of both the noblemen and the servants who inhabited them. Christie's clear and thoughtful analysis provides insight into many different areas: the role and rank of family and servants, furniture, landscape, architecture, painting, sculpture, style, food, and entertainment.
In this lavishly illustrated book, Christopher Christie explores the British country house during the period 1700-1830 and looks at the lives of both the noblemen and the servants who inhabited them. Christie's clear and thoughtful analysis provides insight into many different areas: the role and rank of family and servants, furniture, landscape, architecture, painting, sculpture, style, food, and entertainment.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Christopher Christie is Lecturer in the History of Art and Design at the Manchester Metropolitan University.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Manchester Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0719047250
• ISBN 13: 9780719047251
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352