The Origins Of The Gothic Revival

The Origins Of The Gothic Revival

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Author: Michael Mccarthy
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1987

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear on external dust cover, pages in very good condition

Michael Mccarthy's The Origins Of The Gothic Revival presents a comprehensive analysis of the architectural and artistic movement that reshaped European aesthetics. This scholarly work chronicles the historical and cultural forces that gave rise to the Gothic Revival, detailing its philosophical underpinnings and its profound impact on design and society. Mccarthy uncovers the intricate connections between medieval art, romanticism, and the burgeoning industrial age, illustrating how this distinctive style permeated various aspects of 19th-century life. The author argues for the enduring legacy of the Gothic Revival, showcasing its influence on subsequent artistic developments.

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Description

Author: Michael Mccarthy
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1987

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear on external dust cover, pages in very good condition

Michael Mccarthy's The Origins Of The Gothic Revival presents a comprehensive analysis of the architectural and artistic movement that reshaped European aesthetics. This scholarly work chronicles the historical and cultural forces that gave rise to the Gothic Revival, detailing its philosophical underpinnings and its profound impact on design and society. Mccarthy uncovers the intricate connections between medieval art, romanticism, and the burgeoning industrial age, illustrating how this distinctive style permeated various aspects of 19th-century life. The author argues for the enduring legacy of the Gothic Revival, showcasing its influence on subsequent artistic developments.