- Title :
-
'So honest a physiognomy' : memorialising Humphrey Chetham
- Author :
- WYKE, Terry ;
- Publication year :
-
2003
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Looks at 19th-c. initiatives to memorialise the philanthropist Chetham publicly, and examines how his name became part of the history of Manchester. A monument to him by the sculptor William Theed, based on the 17th-c. portrait likeness in Chetham Library, was installed in Manchester cathedral in 1853. Other memorials in sculpture and painting followed. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 2 ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ; 530-V - 1800-1945 ;
- French keywords :
- Chetham, Humphrey, 1580-1653 ; Grande-Bretagne ; Iconographie ; Manchester (GBR), Chetham's School of Music, Chetham's Library ; Manchester (GBR), SS. Mary, Denys and George (cathédrale) ; Monument commémoratif ; Peinture ; Portrait ; Sculpture ; Theed, William II, 1804-1891 ; 1600-1900 ;
- Descriptors :
- Chetham, Humphrey, 1580-1653 ; Commemorative monuments ; Great Britain ; Iconography ; Manchester (GBR), Chetham's School of Music, Chetham's Library ; Manchester (GBR), SS. Mary, Denys and George (cathedral) ; Painting ; Portraits ; Sculpture ; Theed, William II, 1804-1891 ; 1600-1900 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- Source :
-
Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 2003, 99
- INIST identifier :
- 24850803 ;
- ISSN :
- ISSN 0950-4699 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, Manchester
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;