Kate Retford Books

The Art of Domestic Life: Family Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century England
The Conversation Piece: Making Modern Art in 18th-Century Britain
The Conversation Piece: Making Modern Art in 18th-Century Britain

By Kate Retford

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Pioneered by William Hogarth (1697-1764) and his peers in the early 18th century, and then revitalized by Johan Zoffany (1733-1810), the conversation piece was an innovative mode of portraiture, de...

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Georgian London Town House
Georgian London Town House

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