Westminster Abbey : designs for Poets' Corner and a new Roubiliac in the cloister

Author

Physick, John

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Church monuments. 1989, Vol. 4, p. 54-63, 8 ill.; plans

ISSN

0268-7518

Abstract (en)

Concentrates on several early 18th c. monuments in Poets' Corner and their placement at the time. Also identifies Roubiliac (Roubillac) as the sculptor of a small mural tablet for Col. Francis Ligonier in the south cloister walk (1748).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Sculpture -- United Kingdom
• Sepulchral monuments
• Great Britain
• 1700-1800
• Westminster Abbey||London (GBR)
• Poets' Corner
• Poets
• Monument to Francis Ligonier
• Ligonier, Francis, d.1746

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Sculpture -- Royaume-Uni
• Monument funéraire
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1800
• Westminster Abbey||London (GBR)
• Poets' Corner
• Poètes
• Monument à Francis Ligonier
• Ligonier, Francis, m.1746

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454579

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