Half-Wrecked
Mary Beard: What’s left of John Soane, 17 February 2000
John Soane: An Accidental Romantic
by Gillian Darley.
Yale, 358 pp., £25, September 1999,0 300 08165 0 Show More
by Gillian Darley.
Yale, 358 pp., £25, September 1999,
John Soane, Architect: Master of Space and Light
by Margaret Richardson and Mary-Anne Stevens.
Royal Academy, 302 pp., £45, September 1999,0 300 08195 2 Show More
by Margaret Richardson and Mary-Anne Stevens.
Royal Academy, 302 pp., £45, September 1999,
Sir John Soane and the Country Estate
by Ptolemy Dean.
Ashgate, 204 pp., £37.50, October 1999,1 84014 293 6 Show More
by Ptolemy Dean.
Ashgate, 204 pp., £37.50, October 1999,
“... Only two grave monuments in London have been designated as Grade One Listed Buildings: the icon of Karl Marx in Highgate Cemetery, and the aggressively idiosyncratic construction that is the memorial to the family of Sir John Soane (‘architect to the Bank of England &c &c &c’, as the inscription proclaims) in the burial ground next to Old St Pancras ... ”