Georgian architecture / James Stevens Curl.

Main entry:

Curl, James Stevens, 1937-

Title & Author:

Georgian architecture / James Stevens Curl.

Publication:

Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1993.

Description:

223 pages : 205 illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-213) and index.
The Georgian period -- Palladianism -- The romantic revolution -- Archaeology and the revival of classical antiquity -- Georgian churches -- Industrial, commercial, institutional, and market-buildings -- Georgian pleasures -- Planning of villages and towns -- Places for the living and for the dead -- Conclusion.

Summary:

A celebration of architectural design in the reigns of the first four Georges (1714-1830), examining the remarkable stylistic diversity of Palladianism, the revivals of Greek, Roman and Egyptian styles, the taste for the exotic and orientalism, and the developments leading to the Gothic revival.

ISBN:

0715398512
9780715398517

Subject:

Architecture, Georgian Great Britain.
Architecture Great Britain History 18th century.
Architecture Great Britain History 19th century.
Architecture Great Britain 18th century.
Architecture Georgian Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne 18e siècle.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Histoire 18e siècle.
Architecture.
Architecture, Georgian.
Architektur
Bildband
Bouwkunst.
Georgian style.
Architecture georgienne Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture moderne Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture britannique.
Architecture géorgienne.
Architecture néo-gothique.
Néoclassicisme (Architecture)
Great Britain.
Großbritannien

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 121501
Call No.: ID NA966.5.G45 C8; ID:95-B2310
Status: Available

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