Muscular Churches: Ecclesiastical Architecture Of The High Victorian Period

Muscular Churches: Ecclesiastical Architecture Of The High Victorian Period

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Author: C. M. Smart, Jr.
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Arkansas Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the distinctive ecclesiastical architecture that defined the High Victorian era, presenting a comprehensive analysis of its robust and imposing structures. It uncovers the stylistic innovations and engineering prowess behind these muscular churches, examining how they reflected the social and religious fervor of their time. The author meticulously details the design principles, construction techniques, and influential architects who shaped this significant architectural movement. Readers gain profound insights into the cultural context and enduring legacy of these monumental buildings, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts of architectural history and Victorian studies.

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Description

Author: C. M. Smart, Jr.
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Arkansas Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the distinctive ecclesiastical architecture that defined the High Victorian era, presenting a comprehensive analysis of its robust and imposing structures. It uncovers the stylistic innovations and engineering prowess behind these muscular churches, examining how they reflected the social and religious fervor of their time. The author meticulously details the design principles, construction techniques, and influential architects who shaped this significant architectural movement. Readers gain profound insights into the cultural context and enduring legacy of these monumental buildings, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts of architectural history and Victorian studies.