Bath, Art and Architecture

Friday, 1 May 2015

Elizabeth Murray by Rysbrack

Elizabeth Murray nee Finch, Lady Mansfield by Micheal Rysbrack.

A bust of Arabella Aufrere by Roubiliac

A Bust of Arabella Aufrere by Louis Francois Roubiliac, 1747. Marble bust of Arabel...

Thursday, 30 April 2015

Marble bust of Princess Amelia Sophia Eleanor (1711 - 86), 2nd daughter of George II. by Louis Francois Roubiliac. c.1740. ...

Wednesday, 29 April 2015

Jan de Bisschop, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 1628 - 1671. Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum. Engr...

A bust Elizabeth Finch by Roubiliac

Marble bust of Elizabeth Finch, Countess of Mansfield. By Louis Francois Roubiliac, circa 1740. ...

Friday, 24 April 2015

Engravings of two busts by Lucas Vorstermans, after Rubens, circa 1620. Plato, engraved by Lucas Vorstermans, circa 1620. ...

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David Bridgwater: "The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls a fig a fig and a spade a spade. He should yield to neither hatred nor affection, not should be unsparing and unpitying. He should be neither shy nor deprecating, but an impartial judge, giving each side all it deserves but no more. He should know in his writing no country and no city; he should bow to no authority and acknowledge no king. He should never consider what this or that man will think, but should state the facts as they really occurred. Lucian of Samosata

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