Royal Goldsmiths by Christopher Hartop

Royal Goldsmiths by Christopher Hartop

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The partnership of Philip Rundell and John Bridge began in London toward the end of the eighteenth century and went on to become the greatest firm of goldsmiths, jewelers and medalists of the age. Its stable of distinguished artists, headed by the sculptor John Flaxman, was the driving force in the adoption of a new imperial style

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Royal Goldsmiths by Christopher Hartop

The partnership of Philip Rundell and John Bridge began in London toward the end of the eighteenth century and went on to become the greatest firm of goldsmiths, jewelers and medalists of the age. Its stable of distinguished artists, headed by the sculptor John Flaxman, was the driving force in the adoption of a new imperial style
'[M]uch-needed..'--Silver Studies; '[W]onderfully illustrated, with well written and thought out essays by leading scholars; it brings our knowledge of these royal goldsmiths up to date.'--Spencer Marks
Christopher Hartop's books include: The Huguenot Legacy (1996); East Anglian Silver (2004); A Noble Feast (2008); The Classical Ideal (2010), A Noble Pursuit (2010); and Norfolk Summer: Making The Go-Between (2011).
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ISBN 13 9780952432234
ISBN 10 0952432234
Title Royal Goldsmiths
Author Christopher Hartop
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Adamson Publishing Consultants
Year published 2005-07-01
Number of pages 168
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