George IV
Art & Spectacle
Distributed for Royal Collection Trust
304 pages
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300 color plates
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9 x 11 1/2
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword Notes for the reader Plans of Carlton House
Introduction George IV: Art and spectacle Kathryn Jones and Kate Heard
Chapter 1 ‘First Gentleman of Europe’ Jonathan Marsden
Chapter 2 Man of fashion: George, Prince of Wales, and his image Steven Parissien
Chapter 3 Princely splendour and posterity: George IV’s patronage and display of portraiture Rebecca Lyons
Chapter 4 George IV as a collector of portrait miniatures Vanessa Remington
Chapter 5 The construction, decoration and demolition of George IV’s Carlton House David Oakey
Chapter 6 George IV and the art market Rufus Bird
Chapter 7 George IV and the Low Country Masters Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Chapter 8 George IV and modern manufacturing Kathryn Jones
Chapter 9 A naive and sentimental soldier? George IV and the art of war Kate Heard
Chapter 10 The Royal Pavilion at Brighton David Beevers
Chapter 11 The female influence on George IV’s taste and collecting habits Alexandra Loske
Chapter 12 ‘The Great Joss and his playthings’: George IV and satirical prints Kate Heard
Chapter 13 George IV and sporting art Sally Goodsir
Chapter 14 George IV’s intellectual world Emma Stuart and Kate Heard
Chapter 15 ‘Never so happy as in show and state’ Kathryn Jones
Chapter 16 George IV’s visits to Ireland, Hanover and Scotland Deborah Clarke
Chapter 17 The houses that George built: St James’s Palace, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Kathryn Jones and Kate Heard
Chapter 18 George IV and the wider world Rachel Peat
Appendix Works of art displayed in the exhibition George IV: Art & Spectacle
Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgements Contributors
Introduction George IV: Art and spectacle Kathryn Jones and Kate Heard
Chapter 1 ‘First Gentleman of Europe’ Jonathan Marsden
Chapter 2 Man of fashion: George, Prince of Wales, and his image Steven Parissien
Chapter 3 Princely splendour and posterity: George IV’s patronage and display of portraiture Rebecca Lyons
Chapter 4 George IV as a collector of portrait miniatures Vanessa Remington
Chapter 5 The construction, decoration and demolition of George IV’s Carlton House David Oakey
Chapter 6 George IV and the art market Rufus Bird
Chapter 7 George IV and the Low Country Masters Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Chapter 8 George IV and modern manufacturing Kathryn Jones
Chapter 9 A naive and sentimental soldier? George IV and the art of war Kate Heard
Chapter 10 The Royal Pavilion at Brighton David Beevers
Chapter 11 The female influence on George IV’s taste and collecting habits Alexandra Loske
Chapter 12 ‘The Great Joss and his playthings’: George IV and satirical prints Kate Heard
Chapter 13 George IV and sporting art Sally Goodsir
Chapter 14 George IV’s intellectual world Emma Stuart and Kate Heard
Chapter 15 ‘Never so happy as in show and state’ Kathryn Jones
Chapter 16 George IV’s visits to Ireland, Hanover and Scotland Deborah Clarke
Chapter 17 The houses that George built: St James’s Palace, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Kathryn Jones and Kate Heard
Chapter 18 George IV and the wider world Rachel Peat
Appendix Works of art displayed in the exhibition George IV: Art & Spectacle
Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgements Contributors
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