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The Albert Memorial : the Prince Consort national memorial : its history, contexts, and conservation / edited by Chris Brooks.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, c2000.Description: 455 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cmISBN:
  • 0300073119
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Contents:
'The late illustrious Prince' / Hermione Hobhouse
Representing Albert / Chris Brooks
George Gilbert Scott, the Memorial Competition, and the critics / Gavin Stamp
Building the memorial : the engineering and construction history / Robert Thorne
The sculpture / Benedict Read
Iconography and Victorian values / Colin Cunningham
Francis Skidmore and the metalwork / Peter Howell
The mosaics / Teresa Sladen
Albertopolis : the Estate of the 1851 Commissioners / John Physick
'It is so much less ugly dull' : maintenance, repairs, and alterations 1872-1983 / Michael Turner
Repair and conservation, 1983-1998 / Alasdair Glass
The conservation programme / Mike Corfield
Epilogue / Chris Brooks
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Book Book CGLAS Library Purple 725.94 ALB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 03247

Published in association with English Heritage and for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'The late illustrious Prince' / Hermione Hobhouse

Representing Albert / Chris Brooks

George Gilbert Scott, the Memorial Competition, and the critics / Gavin Stamp

Building the memorial : the engineering and construction history / Robert Thorne

The sculpture / Benedict Read

Iconography and Victorian values / Colin Cunningham

Francis Skidmore and the metalwork / Peter Howell

The mosaics / Teresa Sladen

Albertopolis : the Estate of the 1851 Commissioners / John Physick

'It is so much less ugly dull' : maintenance, repairs, and alterations 1872-1983 / Michael Turner

Repair and conservation, 1983-1998 / Alasdair Glass

The conservation programme / Mike Corfield

Epilogue / Chris Brooks