Entertaining Mr. Soane

Author

Tait, Simon

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Antique collector. 1995, Num. 8, Vol. 66, 52-59, 7 col. ill.

ISSN

0003-5858

Abstract (en)

On the London residence of architect Sir John Soane which was left to the nation as a museum. Describes a recent program of restoration involving both the building fabric and interiors, plus the creation of a gallery to display some of the more than 30,000 drawings collected by Soane.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- United Kingdom
• Soane, John, 1753-1837
• Residences
• Sir John Soane's Museum||London (GBR)
• Artists' residences
• Great Britain
• 1700-1900
• Museums
• Restoration
• Architecture
• Interior decoration
• Collectors
• Drawing
• Collections

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Royaume-Uni
• Soane, John, 1753-1837
• Résidence
• Sir John Soane's Museum||London (GBR)
• Maison d'artiste
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1900
• Musée
• Restauration
• Architecture
• Décoration intérieure
• Collectionneurs
• Dessin
• Collections

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960101-00281825

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