Architects and the "building world" from Chambers to Ruskin : constructing authority / Brian Hanson.
Architects and the "building world" from Chambers to Ruskin : constructing authority / Brian Hanson.
Architects and the "building world" from Chambers to Ruskin : constructing authority / Brian Hanson.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N720.941/22
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English
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Physical content
ix, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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"This study peers behind the veil of architectural styles to the underlying social microcosm of the "building world" of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, to examine how the fragile authority of the architect took root. Bringing to architectural history methods more familiar from studies of the social content of poetry and painting, Brian Han...
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Architects and the "building world" from Chambers to Ruskin : constructing authority / Brian Hanson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-360) and index.
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N720.941/22
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74Vvlw50VyAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvlw50VyAg
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0521811864 :
9780521811866 (HB)
0521811864 (HB)
9780521811866 :
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720.94109033
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991017263349702626
