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,
“... or even planned – of a skeleton hurling a spear. It would also fit with the impression left by Ptolemy Dean’s attractively gentle watercolours, which he includes as illustrations to Sir John Soane and the Country Estate (a careful study of ten of Soane’s best-preserved country house schemes). These prove, as clearly as anyone could wish, that a ... ”