Iron, ornament and architecture in victorian britain: myth and modernity, excess and enchantment
Auteur :
Dobraszczyk, Paul
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138310292
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2017
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book studies the development of mechanised architectural ornament in iron in nineteenth-century architecture, its reception and theorisation, and the contexts in which it flourished. As such, it offers new ways of understanding the notion of modernity in Victorian architecture.