The architect king : George III and the culture of the Enlightenment / David Watkin.
Material type:
TextPublisher: London : Royal Collection, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1902163508
- 9781902163505
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Architects and patrons -- Great Britain
- Architecture -- Great Britain -- 18th century
- Architecture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers
- Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820
- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- 941.073092 21
- NA966.5.G45 W38 2004
- Also issued online.
Contents:
King of England, elector of Hanover -- A royal topography -- George III's patronage of the arts and sciences -- 1. The architectural patronage of the royal family -- 2. The education of a prince : tutors, advisers, friends -- 3. A taste of France : works at the start of the reign -- 4. George III, the royal academy, and Somerset House -- 5. The architecture of chivalry and the return to Windsor -- 6. Landscape, agriculture, and architecture : Richmond and Windsor -- 7. Architecture and court culture in England and on the continent.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 941.073092 GEO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A292149B |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-217) and index.
King of England, elector of Hanover -- A royal topography -- George III's patronage of the arts and sciences -- 1. The architectural patronage of the royal family -- 2. The education of a prince : tutors, advisers, friends -- 3. A taste of France : works at the start of the reign -- 4. George III, the royal academy, and Somerset House -- 5. The architecture of chivalry and the return to Windsor -- 6. Landscape, agriculture, and architecture : Richmond and Windsor -- 7. Architecture and court culture in England and on the continent.
Also issued online.
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