Earlier British Paintings in the Lady Lever Art Gallery
Earlier British Paintings in the Lady Lever Art Gallery

Author: Alex Kidson

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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A detailed catalogue of the paintings in the gallery by British artists born before 1810. This group of 151 paintings, collected by Lord Leverhulme between 1896 and 1925, represents one of the key areas of his taste, and includes masterpieces by Gainsborough, Reynolds, Wilson, Stubbs, Constable and Turner.

Catalogue of Commodes
Catalogue of Commodes

Author: Lucy Wood

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13:

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The Lady Lever Art Gallery has a collection of 18th Century British furniture unsurpassed by any other holding outside the Victoria and Albert Museum. The commodes are the most important and spectacular part of this collection and are analysed in meticulous detail providing new documentation on their origin and attribution.

European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Author: Edith Appleton Standen

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 0870994069

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Tapestry making flourished in the major centers of western Europe from the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Thousands of tapestries were woven as special commissions for church, crown, and nobility. This publication is a comprehensive catalogue of the Museum's collection of tapestries and allied works made after the Middle Ages.-- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.