Palazzo Publico Sienna
| Reference: | s9133 |
| Author | Georg Belton MOORE |
| Year: | 1842 |
| Zone: | Siena |
| Printed: | London |
| Measures: | 350 x 290 mm |
€450.00
| Reference: | s9133 |
| Author | Georg Belton MOORE |
| Year: | 1842 |
| Zone: | Siena |
| Printed: | London |
| Measures: | 350 x 290 mm |
€450.00
Description
View taken from the series titledThe Ecclesiastical Architecture Of Italy. From The Time Of Constantine To The Fifteenth Century With An Introduction And Text By Henry Gally Knight Esq.
Published By Henry Bohn, London: 1842. (-1844.)
The plates printed in full color are signed as drawn by G. Moore, D. Quaglio or J.M. Knapp, and “Owen Jones Lithochromotog”. Most other plates are signed as drawn or sketched by J.M. Knapp, D. Quaglio, Giulio (or 'J.') Aliusetti (or Aluisetti), G. Moore (or 'G.B. Moore'), Hallman, L. Feuliani, or Edwd. Lear, and as lithographed by G. Moore. Most carry the imprint of Day & Haghe 'lithogrs. to the Queen'. The front paste-down of Volume I carries the binder's ticket, 'Bound By Remnant & Edmunds London', and the bookseller's ticket, 'Sold By Molteno, Printseller. 20, Pall Mall.'
The two volumes of the work originally appeared separately. The plates show churches in Rome, Ravenna, Toscanella, Pavia, Lucca, Bergamo, Florence, Bologna, Breschia, Milan, Venice, Arezzo, Montefiascone, Pisa, Bari, Modena, Ancona, Murano, Spoleto, San Leone, Verona, San Donino, Trent, Vercelli, Assisi, Padua, Cremona, Parma, Siena, Orvieto, Perugia, San Quirico, Piacenza, Genoa, Ferrara, Monza and Rimini.
Tinted lithograph, finely hand coloured, in perfect condition.
Georg Belton MOORE (Londra 1805 -1875)
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George Belton Moore, was born on 24 March and baptised at St Marylebone, London on 26 May 1806, son of William Moore and his wife Mary. A landscape, architectural and topographical draughtsman who was a pupil of Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832). George taught drawing at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich and at University College, London. He exhibited landscapes, often of Italian subjects, at the Royal Academy and other exhibitions from 1830 until his death. He exhibited from Park Cottage, Saint Pancras, London at the Suffolk Fine Arts Association at Ipswich in 1850 'The Gondola-That in a Gondola were seen together, Lorenzo and his amorous Jessice'. In 1851 he published 'Perspective, its Principles and Practice,' and 'The Principles of Colour applied to Decorative Art.' He married at Brighton, Sussex in 1848, Ann Stephenson (1819-23 November 1878). George Belton Moore, late of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich and the University College, London, died at 221 Burrage Road, Plumstead, Kent on 4 November 1875, in his seventieth year, leaving his estate of some £3,000 to his widow Ann and children Mary Ann Lind, spinster, and George William, banker's clerk.
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Georg Belton MOORE (Londra 1805 -1875)
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George Belton Moore, was born on 24 March and baptised at St Marylebone, London on 26 May 1806, son of William Moore and his wife Mary. A landscape, architectural and topographical draughtsman who was a pupil of Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832). George taught drawing at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich and at University College, London. He exhibited landscapes, often of Italian subjects, at the Royal Academy and other exhibitions from 1830 until his death. He exhibited from Park Cottage, Saint Pancras, London at the Suffolk Fine Arts Association at Ipswich in 1850 'The Gondola-That in a Gondola were seen together, Lorenzo and his amorous Jessice'. In 1851 he published 'Perspective, its Principles and Practice,' and 'The Principles of Colour applied to Decorative Art.' He married at Brighton, Sussex in 1848, Ann Stephenson (1819-23 November 1878). George Belton Moore, late of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich and the University College, London, died at 221 Burrage Road, Plumstead, Kent on 4 November 1875, in his seventieth year, leaving his estate of some £3,000 to his widow Ann and children Mary Ann Lind, spinster, and George William, banker's clerk.
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