William Butterfield
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Paul Thompson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul London, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume chronicles the life and architectural legacy of a pivotal figure in Victorian design. It meticulously details the innovative and often controversial ecclesiastical and secular structures that defined his distinctive High Victorian Gothic style. The text uncovers the philosophical underpinnings and artistic principles that guided his prolific career, presenting a comprehensive analysis of his influence on 19th-century British architecture. Readers will find a rigorous examination of his most iconic works, alongside lesser-known projects, illustrating the breadth and depth of his creative output. Paul Thompson's authoritative account offers an indispensable resource for understanding the complexities and enduring impact of William Butterfield on the built environment.
Author: Paul Thompson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul London, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume chronicles the life and architectural legacy of a pivotal figure in Victorian design. It meticulously details the innovative and often controversial ecclesiastical and secular structures that defined his distinctive High Victorian Gothic style. The text uncovers the philosophical underpinnings and artistic principles that guided his prolific career, presenting a comprehensive analysis of his influence on 19th-century British architecture. Readers will find a rigorous examination of his most iconic works, alongside lesser-known projects, illustrating the breadth and depth of his creative output. Paul Thompson's authoritative account offers an indispensable resource for understanding the complexities and enduring impact of William Butterfield on the built environment.