Georgian architecture /

Georgian architecture /

A celebration of architectural design in the reigns of the first four Georges (1714-1830), examining the remarkable stylistic diversity of Palladianism, the revivals of Greek, Roman and Egyptian styles, the taste for the exotic and orientalism, and the developments leading to the Gothic revival.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curl, James Stevens, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1993.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Geschichte 1714-1832
Architecture, Georgian > Great Britain.
Architecture > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Architecture > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Architecture > Great Britain > 18th century.
Architecture Georgian > Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture > Grande-Bretagne > 18e siècle.
Architecture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Architecture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Architecture.
Architecture, Georgian.
Architektur
Bildband
Bouwkunst.
Georgian style.
Architecture georgienne > Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture moderne > Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture britannique.
Architecture géorgienne.
Architecture néo-gothique.
Néoclassicisme (Architecture)
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Architecture
Great Britain
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The Georgian period
  • Palladianism
  • The romantic revolution
  • Archaeology and the revival of classical antiquity
  • Georgian churches
  • Industrial, commercial, institutional, and market-buildings
  • Georgian pleasures
  • Planning of villages and towns
  • Places for the living and for the dead
  • Conclusion.