John Talman
Subtitle: an early-eighteenth-century connoisseur
By: edited by Cinzia Maria Sicca.
Contributors: Sicca, Cinzia Maria.
Series: Studies in British art -- 19
Publisher: Yale Center for British Art, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art; Distributed by Yale University Press; Paul Mellon Centre; Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780300123357
Subjects: Talman, John, -- 1677-1726 -- Art collections; Talman, John, -- 1677-1726 -- Art patronage; Drawing -- Private collections -- England; Drawing, Italian; Art -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- History -- 18th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Abbreviations; title: The making and unraveling of John Talman's collection of drawings / Cinzia Maria Sicca; title: "Donec templa refeceris" : British catholicism, Roman antiquity, historical contention / Peter Davidson; title: William and John Talman : architecture and a partnership / John Harris; title: John Talman in Florence : the court, the courtiers, and the artists / Francesco Freddolini; title: John Talman and the Roman art world / Cristiano Giometti; title: Models of perfection : John Talman and Roman Baroque architecture / Elisabeth Kieven; title: John Talman and the arts of the Italian Middle Ages / Marco Collareta; title: John Talman and the liturgy of the Catholic church / Antonella Capitanio; title: A history of church vestments and textiles through John Talman's drawings / Cristina Borgioli; title: Talman, Aldrich, and the Oxford virtuosi / Christopher Baker; title: Richard Topham's collection of drawings / Louisa M. Connor Bulman; title: John Talman : a chronology.