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The English Country House

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Focusing on the architectural evolution of English country houses, this guide offers insights valuable to architects, designers, and historians. It covers significant periods, including the English Vernacular from 1066 to 1550, the rise of architects from 1550 to 1720, and the Cult of the Antique from 1720 to 1850. With a foreword by Osbert Sitwell and an index, it serves as an essential resource for National Trust members and enthusiasts of historical architecture, presented in a modern, accessible format.

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The English Country House, Ralph Dutton

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2010
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Language
English
Publisher
Read Books
Released
2010
Format
Hardcover
Pages
228
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9781445515618
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Focusing on the architectural evolution of English country houses, this guide offers insights valuable to architects, designers, and historians. It covers significant periods, including the English Vernacular from 1066 to 1550, the rise of architects from 1550 to 1720, and the Cult of the Antique from 1720 to 1850. With a foreword by Osbert Sitwell and an index, it serves as an essential resource for National Trust members and enthusiasts of historical architecture, presented in a modern, accessible format.