Absolute Architecture: English Palladianism In The Long Eighteenth Century
Author: Michael Borozdin-Bidnell
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Georgian Group, 2008
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This authoritative work chronicles the profound impact of Palladian principles on British architectural design throughout the extended eighteenth century. The scholarly volume uncovers the stylistic evolution and theoretical underpinnings that shaped numerous iconic structures of the period. It presents a meticulous examination of key figures and their contributions, illustrating how this classical revival redefined the aesthetic landscape of the era. The text details the intricate interplay between architectural theory, patronage, and national identity, offering a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal period in design history.
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Author: Michael Borozdin-Bidnell
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Georgian Group, 2008
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative work chronicles the profound impact of Palladian principles on British architectural design throughout the extended eighteenth century. The scholarly volume uncovers the stylistic evolution and theoretical underpinnings that shaped numerous iconic structures of the period. It presents a meticulous examination of key figures and their contributions, illustrating how this classical revival redefined the aesthetic landscape of the era. The text details the intricate interplay between architectural theory, patronage, and national identity, offering a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal period in design history.
