John Talman : an early-eighteenth-century connoisseur / edited by Cinzia Maria Sicca.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Yale Center for British Art, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art : 2008.
Physical Description:
xiii, 330 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- The making and unraveling of John Talman's collection of drawings / Cinzia Maria Sicca -- "Donec templa refeceris" : British catholicism, Roman antiquity, historical contention / Peter Davidson -- William and John Talman : architecture and a partnership / John Harris -- John Talman in Florence : the court, the courtiers, and the artists / Francesco Freddolini -- John Talman and the Roman art world / Cristiano Giometti -- Models of perfection : John Talman and Roman Baroque architecture / Elisabeth Kieven -- John Talman and the arts of the Italian Middle Ages / Marco Collareta -- John Talman and the liturgy of the Catholic church / Antonella Capitanio -- A history of church vestments and textiles through John Talman's drawings / Cristina Borgioli -- Talman, Aldrich, and the Oxford virtuosi / Christopher Baker -- Richard Topham's collection of drawings / Louisa M. Connor Bulman -- John Talman : a chronology.
Subject Terms:
Drawing -- Private collections -- England. | Talman, John, 1677-1726 -- Art collections. | Talman, John, 1677-1726 -- Art patronage. | Drawing, Italian. | Art -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- History -- 18th century.