Decorative plasterwork in Great Britain / Geoffrey Beard.

Main entry:

Beard, Geoffrey, 1929-2015.

Title & Author:

Decorative plasterwork in Great Britain / Geoffrey Beard.

Publication:

London : Phaidon, 1975.

Description:

ix, 262 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 253) and indexes.
Magnificent building -- Materials and methods -- Wrought with plaster, 1500-1600 -- The beste masters, 1660-1702 -- Adorned with stucco, 1702-1760 -- Classical composition, 1760-1830 -- Plasterwork in Scotland.
Also issued online.

Summary:

This is a classic work on the history of decorative plasterwork which is an essential part of the British country house.

ISBN:

0714816868
9780714816869

Subject:

Plasterwork, Decorative Great Britain.
Stucs décoratifs Grande-Bretagne.
Plasterwork, Decorative.
Great Britain.
Country houses Decorations, Plasterwork Great Britain, 1500-1830

Holdings:

Location: Library main 122483
Call No.: ID:86-B4915
Status: Available

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