John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and his collecting in Venice

• Autores: Francis Russell
• Localización: Burlington magazine, ISSN 0007-6287, Vol. 153, Nº 1301, 2011, págs. 528-529
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses art collector John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (Bute). The author describes a series of letters from antiquary James Byres and suggests that they show Bute's interest in his architectural commission of Luton Park in Bedfordshire, England. Other topics include Bute's collecting in Venice, Italy in the 1760s and 1770s, the provenance of paintings at Luton, and paintings collected by Bute by artists including Tintoretto, Titian, Girolamo di Giovanni da Treviso, and Bonifazio Veronese.