John Gibson R.A.
Subtitle: The World of the Master Sculptors
By: Edited by John Hussey
Publisher: Countyvise
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Birkenhead, Wirral, UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 169
Copyright date: 2012
Other titles: No
First sentence: John Gibson was born in 1790 in the shadow of Conway Castle and was baptized in St Mary’s and All Saints, Conway, the local church of the parish of a Gyffin, on June 19th of the same year.
Description: This book is the only contemporary work on the life of John Gibson.
Notes: The book covers much of the backgrounds of each person and histories in the early Georgian and Victorian world of Liverpool, Paris! Rome, London 
There are chapters on Pauline Bonaparte and the looting of the Louvre by Her brother Napoleon,












chapter on Pauline Bonaparte and the looting of the Louvre by Napoleon.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: chapter 1 John Gibson the early years; title: Chapter 2 Antonio Canova; title: Chapter 3 Napoleon on culture; title: Chapter 4 The Queen of Trinkets; title: Chapter 5 A Pantheon of New Gods; title: Chapter 6 Paris Mansions; title: Chapter 7 Chatsworth; title: Chapter 8 The Collector; title: Chapter 9 Rome; title: Chapter 10 Great Friends; title: Chapter 11 Kindred Spirits; title: Chapter 12 A Strange Alliance; title: Chapter 13 Come the Revolution; title: Chapter14 Triumph and Disaster; title: Chapter 15 The Best of Times, the Worst of Times; title: Chapter 16 The Ideal Woman; title: Chapter 17 The Little Imp And, the Captured Pawn; title: Chapter 18 A colour Clash; title: Chapter 19 The Land Of Cloudless Splendour