3.28 Soane

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Description: Designs for Commissioners' churches, London, perspective

TitleDesigns for Commissioners' churches, London, perspective

Creator nameGandy, Joseph Michael

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1820–1824

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor on paper

LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London

SubjectsChurch architectureArchitecture--Designs and plansArchitecture--Philosophy

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14. Exhibiting Architecture: Strategies of Representation in English Architectural Exhibition Drawings, 1760–1836

Nicholas Savage

Art on the Line: The Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780–1836

ON FRIDAY, 3 MAY 1776 the Morning Post, and Daily Advertiser carried a remarkable column-length introduction to a review by ‘Philo-Architectus’ of ‘the architectural Designs now exhibiting at the Royal Academy in Pall Mall’.I am indebted to Anne...

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Nicholas Savage

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.201-216

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00023.020

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Chapter subject tags:Art, British--Exhibitions--18th centuryArt, British--Exhibitions--19th centuryRoyal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)Architectural drawing--England--18th centuryArchitecture, British--18th centuryArchitecture, British--Classical influencesChambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796Wyatt, James, 1746-1813Soane, John, 1753-1837

3. From Imitation to Abstraction in the Neoclassicism of Boullée, Soane, and Schinkel

Neil Levine

Modern Architecture: Representation & Reality

The reductionist logic of Laugier’s theory of representation and its promulgation by such influential figures as Quatremère de Quincy underwrote the establishment of a strict form of neoclassicism that became the lingua franca of architectural production from the last quarter...

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Neil Levine

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.76-114

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00084.006

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Chapter subject tags:Sepulchral monumentsBoullée, Etienne Louis, 1728-1799. ArchitectureSoane, John, 1753-1837Neoclassicism (Architecture)Schinkel, Karl Friedrich, 1781-1841Quatremère de Quincy, M. (Antoine-Chrysostome), 1755-1849Architecture--Classical influencesArchitecture, Modern--19th centuryLaugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711-1769

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