A COLLECTION OF REPORTS AND PAPERS ON THE BRITISH MUSEUM: The Central Pediment; Forecourt; Great Court Elevations; Entrance Hall Decoration; Quadrangle Openings; Original Roof Covering
Author(s): Roger Bowdler
The British Museum is currently considering whether to restore the coloured background of the tympanun of the central pediment on the south front of the museum. This report outlines the development of the design for the south front, the creation of the sculptural ensemble and the original use of polychromy on the building.
- Report Number:
- 86/1998
- Series:
- Other
- Pages:
- 49
- Keywords:
- Building Recording Conservation Modern Building Investigation
