The art of union and disunion in the Houses of Parliament, 1834-1928

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The art of union and disunion in the Houses of Parliament, 1834-1928

This thesis explores the importance of the United Kingdom’s composition as a multinational state to the decoration of the new Houses of Parliament, constructed by Sir Charles Barry following the destruction of most of the old Palace of Westminster by fire in 1834. Over seven chapters, it examines th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ford, James
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Art Parliament National identity Politics United Kingdom Britishness Painting Sculpture Architecture Palace of Westminster
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35649/

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