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This book charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology and the social framework of architecture are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building world. Men of genius and buildings of fame Inigo Jones, Wren, Vanbrugh, Adam, Soane; Hampton Court, St Paul's Cathedral, London squares and the terraces and crescents of Bath.
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Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830, John Summerson
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- Title
- Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Summerson
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 014056103X
- ISBN13
- 9780140561036
- Series
- Pelican History of Art
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- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Historical Themes, History, Art, Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Art History & Criticism, History of Art
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- 3.9 out of 5
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- This book charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology and the social framework of architecture are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building world. Men of genius and buildings of fame Inigo Jones, Wren, Vanbrugh, Adam, Soane; Hampton Court, St Paul's Cathedral, London squares and the terraces and crescents of Bath.