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Ireland : crossroads of art and design, 1690-1840 /

Laffan, William.

Ireland : crossroads of art and design, 1690-1840 / edited by William Laffan and Christopher Monkhouse ; with the assistance of Leslie Fitzpatrick ; with contributions by Toby Barnard [and 14 others]. - First edition. - Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, distributed by Yale University Press, 2015. - 288 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 29 cm.

CW098

Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-273) and index.

Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction : colonial Ireland : artistic crossroads Part one : people and places. Portraits and pantheons Part two : the arts of Ireland. Made in Ireland : production, patriotism and prowess Coda : the quest for Ireland's art in North America Checklist of the exhibition -- Selected bibliography -- List of contributors -- List of lenders to the exhibition -- Index -- Photography credits William Laffan -- William Laffan. Dublin : capital of Ireland, sceond city of the British Empire Toby Barnard. Ireland : a new geographical pastime? Fionola O'Kane. The realm of the Irish country house Kevin V. Mulligan. Ireland's 'wild harp' : a contested symbol Tom Dunne -- Toby Barnard. Regarding Irish eighteenth-century artists : comment, culture and community Brendan Rooney. A particular passion for pastel Suzanne Folds McCullagh. Out from darkness : the Irish mezzotint comes of age Martha Tedeschi. Jewels above all prize : portrait miniatures on enamel and ivory Paul Caffrey. Irish furniture James Peill. A sterling trade : making and selling silver in Ireland Alison Fitzgerald. "Burned with ...turf" : the unique charm of Irish ceramics Peter Francis . The enduring myths of Irish glass Peter Francis. Dressing Irish : textiles in Ireland Toby Barnard. Irish bookbinding Philip Maddock. Early musical instrument making in Ireland Darcy Kuronen -- Christopher Monkhouse --

Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name organised by and presented at the Arts Institute of Chicago, March 17-June 7 2015.

9780300210606: £30.00 9780865592728 0300210604 0865592721

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Art history--Ireland
Art, Irish--History, Modern
Art, Irish--18th century--Exhibitions
ART / European.
ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General.
HISTORY / Europe / Ireland.
HISTORY / Social History.
History of art
Exhibition catalogues & specific collections
19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
17th century, c 1600 to c 1699
Ireland


Ireland--Civilization--18th century--Exhibitions.

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