Main entry:

Mowl, Tim.

Title & Author:

Elizabethan & Jacobean style / Timothy Mowl.

Publication:

London : Phaidon Press, ©1993.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index.
The Challenge of Style -- Death, the Decorator, and the Rising Graph of Ornament -- Domestic Style -- The Proxy-Palaces of Elizabeth -- Chivalry Revived and the Castle Resurgent -- The Jacobean Baroque Betrayed -- Furnishings -- Privacy and Pleasure: Gardens and Sport -- The Jacobethan -- Glossary -- Houses Open to the Public.
Also issued online.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.

Summary:

From the accession of Elizabeth in 1558 to James I's death in 1625, a delayed Renaissance swept England, and prevaded the domestic architecture and interiors of the day. This book shows how classical detail was fused with a Tudor venacular to create a style of enduring popularity.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0714828823
9780714828824

Subject:

Architecture, Elizabethan England.
Architecture, Jacobean.
Decoration and ornament, Elizabethan.
Decoration and ornament, Jacobean.
Architecture, Jacobean England.
Decorative arts.
Architecture élisabéthaine Angleterre.
Architecture jacobéenne.
Décoration et ornement élisabéthains.
Décoration et ornement jacobéens.
Architecture, Elizabethan.
Architektur
Bildband
Kunst
Interieurkunst.
Bouwkunst.
Jacobean style.
Elizabethan style.
Beeldende kunsten.
Architecture Great Britain 16th century.
Architecture Great Britain 17th century.
Decoration and ornament Great Britain History 16th century.
Decoration and ornament Great Britain History 17th century.
England.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 108791
Call No.: ID:94-B309
Status: Available