Title & Author:

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

Publication:

New Haven, CT : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2000.

Description:

455 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 x 18 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 430-446) and index.
Preface / Chris Brooks -- 1. 'The Late Illustrious Prince' / Hermione Hobhouse -- 2. Representing Albert / Chris Brooks -- 3. George Gilbert Scott, the Memorial Competition, and the Critics / Gavin Stamp -- 4. Building the Memorial: the Engineering and Construction History / Robert Thorne -- 5. The Sculpture / Benedict Read -- 6. Iconography and Victorian Values / Colin Cunningham -- 7. Francis Skidmore and the Metalwork / Peter Howell -- 8. The Mosaics / Teresa Sladen -- 9. Albertopolis: The Estate of the 1851 Commissioners / John Physick -- 10. 'It is so much less ugly dull': Maintenance, Repairs, and Alterations 1872-1983 / Michael Turner -- 11. Repair and Conservation 1983-1998 / Alasdair Glass -- 12. The Conservation Programme / Mike Corfield -- Epilogue / Chris Brooks.
Published in association with English Heritage.

ISBN:

0300073119 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780300073119 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878.
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861 Monuments England London.
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861.
Albert (prince consort de Grande-Bretagne ; 1819-1861)
Albert Memorial (London, England)
Gothic revival (Architecture) England London.
Gothic revival (Art) England London.
Architecture, Victorian England London.
Art, Victorian England London.
Néo-gothique (Architecture) Angleterre Londres.
Néo-gothique (Art) Angleterre Londres.
Architecture victorienne Angleterre Londres.
Art victorien Angleterre Londres.
Architecture, Victorian.
Art, Victorian.
Buildings.
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Gothic revival (Art)
Monuments.
Memorial to Prince Albert.
Gedenktekens.
Londres (GB) Albert Memorial.
Monuments Conservation et restauration Grande-Bretagne.
London (England) Buildings, structures, etc.
England London.

Added entries:

Brooks, Chris.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 213071
Call No.: NA44.S4255.25 A5 2000
Status: Available