The Albert Memorial: The Monument In Its Social And Architectural Context
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Stephen Bayley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Scolar Press., 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Stephen Bayley's The Albert Memorial: The Monument In Its Social And Architectural Context presents a comprehensive analysis of one of London's most iconic Victorian structures. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate design and construction of the Albert Memorial, placing it firmly within the broader social and architectural movements of its era. The author uncovers the cultural significance and political motivations behind its creation, illustrating how the monument reflects the values and aspirations of 19th-century Britain. Bayley argues for the memorial's enduring importance as both a work of art and a historical document, offering a detailed examination of its symbolism and impact.
Author: Stephen Bayley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Scolar Press., 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Stephen Bayley's The Albert Memorial: The Monument In Its Social And Architectural Context presents a comprehensive analysis of one of London's most iconic Victorian structures. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate design and construction of the Albert Memorial, placing it firmly within the broader social and architectural movements of its era. The author uncovers the cultural significance and political motivations behind its creation, illustrating how the monument reflects the values and aspirations of 19th-century Britain. Bayley argues for the memorial's enduring importance as both a work of art and a historical document, offering a detailed examination of its symbolism and impact.