Ancestral interiors : photographs of the Irish country house / Patrick Prendergast ; by Desmond Fitzgerald.
Material type: TextPublication details: Dublin : Irish Architectural Archive, 2010.Description: 136 p. : illISBN:- 9780951553671 (pbk.) :
- 9780951553671 (Paper)
- 728.37094170222 PRE
- NA7337
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 728.37094170222 PRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00213056 |
Published to coincide with an exhibition of selected photographs by Patrick Prendergast at the Irish Architectural Archive, 45 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 ... 10 June-9 Nov. 2010.
Includes bibliographical references.
Desmond Fitzgerald, knight of Glin, Foreword--William Laffan, Ancestral interiors--Photographs of the Irish country house--Portraits--Rural Ireland--Bibliography.
The photographs collected in this volume look at life in the Irish country house in the closing decades of the 20th century. The images take as their subject matter the very clutter which has been rigorously removed from sight in earlier photographs o Irish interiors.