The Soane as it was

Author

Thornton, Peter

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Apollo. 1990, Num. 338, Vol. 131, p. 228-233, 7 ill. (6 col.)

ISSN

0003-6536

Abstract (en)

Describes the interior color scheme of the Soane Museum, London, as it was created by Soane himself. Considerable attention given to the effects created by light--especially colored light. Reports on plans currently forming to restore the decoration as much as possible to the state Soane intended.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Decorative arts -- United Kingdom
• Soane, John, 1753-1837
• Interior decoration
• Color
• Sir John Soane's Museum||London (GBR)
• Light
• Restoration
• Museums
• Great Britain
• 1800-1900

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Arts décoratifs -- Royaume-Uni
• Soane, John, 1753-1837
• Décoration intérieure
• Couleur
• Sir John Soane's Museum||London (GBR)
• Lumière
• Restauration
• Musée
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1800-1900

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00417043

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