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Author: (Burlington) Harris, John
Title: The Palladian revival. Lord Burlington, his villa and garden at Chiswick.
Publication: New Haven, Yale University Press 1994.
Price: Sold
Reference: 10283
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4to. 280 + (4)pp, 138 photo ills, many colour. Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. Jill Allibone’s copy, with acquisition date 12 April 1995.
Catalogue of an exhibition held successively at the CCA, Montreal, at the Heinz Architectural Center, Pittsburgh, and at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, doing justice to one of the key buildings of the English Palladian revival. The villa, its garden and related buildings by Burlington are well illustrated from contemporary paintings, engravings and design drawings.