Oil paintings in National Trust properties

National Trust I - West: This catalogue includes over 2,500 oil paintings in 50 National Trust properties in the West of England including the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. They are from some superb collections like those at Kingston Lacy in Dorset, Saltram in Devon and Stourhead in Wiltshire. Also included are paintings in more unusual buildings like the 16-sided house of A la Ronde on the coast, Lutyens' twentieth-century Castle Drogo on Dartmoor in Devon, Snowshill in Gloucestershire which contains the encyclopaedic collection of the eccentric architect Charles Paget-Wade and the Elizabethan mansion of Montacute in Wiltshire. They are also in places known for their former residents like Agatha Christie's home, Greenway in Devon, that of the D'Oyly Carte musical family at Coleton Fishacre. Paintings by Gainsborough, Reynolds, Kauffman, Rubens and Titian, Tintoretto, Murillo feature along with works by modern artists such as John Piper at Lacock Abbey. National Trust II - Midlands: This catalogue has over 2,300 oil paintings in 28 National Trust properties in the middle of England including the counties of Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Derbyshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, the West Midlands, and Herefordshire. They are from magnificent collections like those at Upton House in Warwickshire, the Robert Adam Curzon family home of Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire, the Elizabethan Hardwick Hall and Attingham Park in Shropshire. It also includes the Arts and Crafts and Pre-Raphaelite collection in the Trust's first acquired house at Wightwick Manor, just outside Wolverhampton and the Elizabethan farmhouse of Moseley Old Hall where once Charles II hid. Paintings from Robert Peake, El Greco, Strozzi, Hogarth, Hackert, Watts, Burne-Jones to Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore at Dudmaston are included.--http://www.thepcf.org.uk. National Trust III - North: This catalogue includes 1,500 oil paintings in National Trust properties in the North of England in some of the most stunning parts of the country like the Lake District in Cumbria, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Lancashire and Merseyside. It includes some excellent collections at Dunham Massey, Lyme Park and Tatton Park in Cheshire as well as Nostell Priory in Yorkshire. It includes paintings in more unusual places like Quarry Bank Mill, Souter Lighthouse and Lindisfarne Castle. They are also in some interesting properties like the Tudo

שנה

2013

שפה

English

סדרה

Oil paintings in public ownership

הוצאה

The Public Catalogue Foundation

מהדורות

1

ISBN

9781909475304

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata