Pugin

Pugin

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Phoebe Stanton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This scholarly work chronicles the life and profound influence of Augustus Pugin, a pivotal figure in the nineteenth-century Gothic Revival movement. It presents a detailed examination of his architectural theories, his prolific designs, and his passionate advocacy for medieval aesthetics. The text illustrates how Pugin's vision reshaped Victorian architecture and design, arguing for a moral and spiritual dimension in building. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of his contributions and the lasting legacy he left on the built environment.

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Description

Author: Phoebe Stanton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This scholarly work chronicles the life and profound influence of Augustus Pugin, a pivotal figure in the nineteenth-century Gothic Revival movement. It presents a detailed examination of his architectural theories, his prolific designs, and his passionate advocacy for medieval aesthetics. The text illustrates how Pugin's vision reshaped Victorian architecture and design, arguing for a moral and spiritual dimension in building. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of his contributions and the lasting legacy he left on the built environment.