Public sculpture of the City of London /
Ward-Jackson, Philip.
Public sculpture of the City of London / Philip Ward-Jackson. - Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2003. - xxxi, 520 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 22 cm. - Public sculpture of Britain ; v. 7. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-494) and index.
As the financial capital of the British Empire, the City commissioned imposing statues of those who had made it what it was. More surprising is the wealth of architectural sculpture, including the friezes of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, the most important of the 'New Sculpture'.
0853239770 9780853239772 0853239673 9780853239673
bA328273
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--England--London.
Public sculpture--England--London.
Public sculpture of the City of London / Philip Ward-Jackson. - Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2003. - xxxi, 520 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 22 cm. - Public sculpture of Britain ; v. 7. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-494) and index.
As the financial capital of the British Empire, the City commissioned imposing statues of those who had made it what it was. More surprising is the wealth of architectural sculpture, including the friezes of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, the most important of the 'New Sculpture'.
0853239770 9780853239772 0853239673 9780853239673
bA328273
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--England--London.
Public sculpture--England--London.