An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin Books
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin was an English architect and designer, instrumental in pioneering the Gothic Revival style. His significant contributions extended to numerous churches across England and beyond, notably culminating in the interior design of the Palace of Westminster. Pugin's work revived and applied the principles of Gothic architecture to contemporary design, leaving a lasting impact on the built environment. His legacy continues to inspire with its emphasis on detail and spiritual dimension.
A Treatise On Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts: Their Antiquity, Use, and Symbolic Signification
- 194 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The Present State of Ecclesiastical Architecture in England
- 330 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament and Costume, Compiled From Ancient Authorities and Examples
- 554 pages
- 20 hours of reading
This book features selected examples of gothic architecture from ancient edifices in England, presenting plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large, calculated to exemplify the various styles and practical construction. With a focus on gothic architecture, this book is a must-have for architects, students of architecture, and enthusiasts of this admired class of architecture.