The architecture of Britain / Doreen Yarwood.

Main entry:

Yarwood, Doreen.

Title & Author:

The architecture of Britain / Doreen Yarwood.

Publication:

London : Batsford, 1976.

Description:

276 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index.
Part One: The Middle Ages -- 1. Britain before the coming of the Normans: AD 450-1066 -- 2. The Norman Conquest: Romanesque architecture: 1066-1160 -- 3. The Gothic style: ecclesiastical architecture 1150-1550 -- 4. The Gothic style: secular architecture 1150-1550 -- Part Two: Classical dominance -- 5. Elizabethan and Jacobean 1550-1625 -- 6. Inigo Jones and Wren 1620-1700 -- 7. The English Baroque 1690-1730 -- 8. Gibbs and the Palladians 1710-1760 -- 9. The Classical Revival 1760-1790 -- 10. Late Georgian and Regency 1775-1830 -- Part Three: The Age of revivals -- 11. The nineteenth century 1830-1900 -- Part Four: Modern architecture -- 12. The twentieth century.

Summary:

A political, stylistic and technical history of architecture from 450 AD to the modern day, including a discussion of the architects who created the most significant buildings during this period.

ISBN:

0713431180
9780713431186

Subject:

Architecture Great Britain History.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Architecture.
Great Britain.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 10845
Call No.: W11673; ID:87-B13946
Status: Available

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