ISBN: 9780954042004 - somerset house: the building and collections (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good Condition. Minor scruffs on cover. No damage, excellent condition, strong binding. Please see photos for visual details. Somerset House: The Building & Collections is an illustrated guide to one of London's most distinguished historic landmarks. Published by the British Art Journal for Somerset House, this volume explores the history, architecture, and remarkable collections associated with the iconic neoclassical complex on the banks of the River Thames. The book traces the evolution of Somerset House from its eighteenth-century design by Sir William Chambers to its role as a center for art, culture, and public life. It highlights the building's architectural features, decorative interiors, and significant collections while examining its importance in British artistic and cultural history. …