The English House

The English House

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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: Hermann Muthesius
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Crosby Lockwood Staples, 1979
Edition: 1st eng ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

The architectural study The English House by Hermann Muthesius presents a comprehensive examination of early 20th-century English domestic design. This seminal work meticulously details the evolution of the English country house, illustrating its unique characteristics and profound influence on modern architecture. Muthesius, a keen observer, chronicles the aesthetic principles and practical innovations that defined this period, offering a critical perspective on its enduring legacy. The text argues for the significance of these architectural forms, showcasing their blend of tradition and modernity. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in architectural history and the development of residential aesthetics.

Author: Hermann Muthesius

Published: 1979, Crosby Lockwood Staples

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Description

Author: Hermann Muthesius
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Crosby Lockwood Staples, 1979
Edition: 1st eng ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

The architectural study The English House by Hermann Muthesius presents a comprehensive examination of early 20th-century English domestic design. This seminal work meticulously details the evolution of the English country house, illustrating its unique characteristics and profound influence on modern architecture. Muthesius, a keen observer, chronicles the aesthetic principles and practical innovations that defined this period, offering a critical perspective on its enduring legacy. The text argues for the significance of these architectural forms, showcasing their blend of tradition and modernity. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in architectural history and the development of residential aesthetics.