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Model for the Bank of England, London, Threadneedle Street façade, designed by John Soane
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Model for the Bank of England, London, Threadneedle Street façade, designed by John Soane
Wood
Height: 38.5cm
Width: 81cm
Depth: 4cm
Width: 81cm
Depth: 4cm
Museum number: M1364
Not on display
Curatorial note
Described by Bailey in his 1837 inventory as ‘Model of part of the Front of the Bank of England next to Threadneedle Street’. It is a study for the spacing of the columns of the centre of the Threadneedle Street façade.
Exhibition history
John Soane Architect: Master of Space and Light, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 11 September - 3 December 1999; Centro Palladio, Vicenza, April - August 2000; Hôtel de Rohan, Paris, January - April 2001; Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, 16 May - 3 September 2001; Real Academia des Bellas Artes, Madrid, October - December 2001
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