 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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How men (and women) are.
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THE NEW WOMEN AND THE OLD MEN, by Ruth Brandon. Papermac. pounds 12.00
'To the man in the street, the word 'intellectual' suggests a man who's untrue to his wife.'
The quote from WH Auden sets the tone for this study of the late Victorian intelligentsia: peel back their veneer of public radicalism and you find a very conventional seediness.
Psychologist Havelock Ellis, novelists Olive Schreiner and HG Wells and the social reformers Sidney and Beatrice Webb form the core of Brandon's story. Most knew each other, all were linked by their concern for ...
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National treasure For 250 years, Dumfries House - designed by the Adam brothers, furnished by Thomas Chippendale and owned by the earls of Bute - kept its glories to itself. But next week that's all about to change
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...seen the house and its unique Chippendale and Scottish furnishings, original...It boasts two breathtaking Chippendale mirrors, laced with gilt, with...the interior: the furniture by Thomas Chippendale and his Scottish contemporaries...
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High and Mighty.(Thomas Chippendale and Florence Knoll's table designs)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; ...McMenamin What's the hallmark of timelessness? The ability to assimilate. Confident enough to work well with Thomas Chippendale and Florence Knoll alike, Datesweiser 's Highline conference furniture is what Allan Weiser describes as "very...
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Everywhere we look ... frequently asked questions: Chinese Chippendale chairs: they've been putting some fun in traditional interiors for 250 years. Now they're doing it in color.
Magazine article from: House Beautiful
; ...was "invented" by English furniture designer Thomas Chippendale (the first non-monarch to have a style named...what's the difference between it and regular Chippendale? Thomas Chippendale was already famous for his elegant mahogany...
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A-Z index.(o8o studio, p.215 circle 76-Thomas Chippendale Furniture Ltd.)
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; * o8o Studio, p.215 circle 76 1771 East 9th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605, PH: 813 247-5223, 866 254-7080, FAX: 813 224-9158, www.o8o.com CO Modern Classics, Denver, 303 744-8999 NM FaFa's Contemporary Furniture & Fine Arts, Taos, 505 788-8898 NY Minnesota Fats, New York, 212 366-6981 o8o studio is a
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Chippendale leads lots at Cobbs.(Arts and Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...furniture pieces cross the block. A Connecticut River Valley Chippendale cherry bonnet-top bookcase with eight drawers and a pullout...English George I silver tankard, made in London in 1725 by Thomas Tearle, nearly tripled its low estimate, selling for $3...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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This chap Chippendale, isn't he a sexy dancer?
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...did not know who was involved in the Battle of the Somme. And 31 per cent of teenagers thought furniture maker Thomas Chippendale was a celebrity body builder, confusing him with members of the exotic male dance troupe. The survey was commissioned...
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Museum acquires Chippendale desk and bookcase with Annenberg acquisition funds. (Philadelphia Museum of Art; Walter H. Annenberg)
PR Newswire
; MUSEUM ACQUIRES CHIPPENDALE DESK AND BOOKCASE WITH ANNENBERG ACQUISITION FUNDS PHILADELPHIA...representation of painting by Charles Willson Peale, Benjamin West, Thomas Eakins and Winslow Homer among others, and includes extensive holdings...
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Chippendale at Harewood House.(Thomas Chippendale)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...important commissions undertaken by Thomas Chippendale. In its present form the house...and the state bed designed by Chippendale was stored in a stable, where...exhibition entitled The Art of Thomas Chippendale: Master Furniture Maker...
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Market: antiques. (Chippendale furniture)
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; Thomas Chippendale was an 18th century craftsman with a...He married in 1748 and his first son, Thomas Jr., who eventually joined his father...business, was born the following year. Chippendale was a self-made man who owed his success...
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Chippendale at Harewood House. (Books about Antiques).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...which was "done" by Thomas Chippendale and after his death in 1779 by his son, also Thomas. The commission was the most lavish Chippendale ever received. It...entitled The Art of Thomas Chippendale Master Furniture Maker...
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