Architectural Drawings Of The Regency Period: 1790-1837

Architectural Drawings Of The Regency Period: 1790-1837

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Author: Giles Worsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: The American Institute of Architects Press, 1991

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

Architectural Drawings Of The Regency Period: 1790 - 1837 presents a comprehensive visual history of British architecture during a pivotal era. This scholarly work chronicles the evolution of design and construction through a stunning collection of original drawings from 1790 to 1837. Giles Worsley illustrates the intricate details and grand visions that shaped the built environment of the Regency, offering unparalleled insight into the period's aesthetic sensibilities and technical prowess. The volume details the work of prominent architects and the stylistic shifts that defined the transition from Georgian classicism to early Victorian eclecticism. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars of architectural history, revealing the artistry behind the era's iconic structures.

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Description

Author: Giles Worsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: The American Institute of Architects Press, 1991

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

Architectural Drawings Of The Regency Period: 1790 - 1837 presents a comprehensive visual history of British architecture during a pivotal era. This scholarly work chronicles the evolution of design and construction through a stunning collection of original drawings from 1790 to 1837. Giles Worsley illustrates the intricate details and grand visions that shaped the built environment of the Regency, offering unparalleled insight into the period's aesthetic sensibilities and technical prowess. The volume details the work of prominent architects and the stylistic shifts that defined the transition from Georgian classicism to early Victorian eclecticism. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars of architectural history, revealing the artistry behind the era's iconic structures.