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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"great exhibition of 1851"”.
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Sir Stafford Northcote: A Political Study to 1874
… and his conciliatory approach to the party rifts of the 1850s and '60s. Close examination of his correspondence with Gladstone and Disraeli reveals how much each of them relied upon his acumen in financial, administrative, parliamentary, and electoral affairs. Along with hitherto unknown …
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Women and trousers : being a work on dual garnitures and a case study of the bifurcated movement in nineteenth-century clothing for women in North America
… in North America and Britain in the latter half of the nineteenth century, by studying the environment in which trousers were promoted, and by using two art phenomenons of the mid-nineteenth century--the American sculptor Hiram Powers's Greek Slave (1843), and Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, a …
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A New Narrative of Historical Styles in Nineteenth-Century Britain
For most of the twentieth century, historicism – understood here as the conscious use of forms and styles from the past – was seen as an outdated, reactionary, and backward mode of design. Closely associated with the architecture and decorative arts of the nineteenth century, it has led to an …