Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England art history. In particular

In particular

Dimensions: 41cm x 50cm

Through the spread of formal visiting

is a true chronicler of the country houses of the UK and Ireland

Holland guides us through drastically different styles and building types—from the satisfying symmetry of a Queen Anne house to the thrill of a high-tech tower

Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England art history. In particular2019, Yale University Press Paperback, 400 pages In this brilliant work, Amanda Vickery unlocks the homes of Georgian England to examine the lives of the people who lived there. Writing with her customary wit and verve, she introduces us to men and women from all walks of life: gentlewoman Anne Dormer in her stately Oxfordshire mansion, bachelor clerk and future novelist Anthony Trollope in his dreary London lodgings, genteel spinsters keeping up