Gothic Revival Architecture Yorke Trevor
Gothic Revival Architecture Yorke Trevor From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive…
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Gothic Revival Architecture Yorke Trevor
From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive structures found in Britain. Throwing out the old Classical rule book, Gothic Revival architects like Augustus Welby Pugin and George Gilbert Scott designed buildings which were asymmetrical in form and visually expressive of their function. Far from just copying medieval buildings, it was a style full of color and invention, in which its exponents created a daring new approach to design.
In this illustrated book, Trevor Yorke tells the story of the Gothic Revival from its origins in the whimsical fancies of the Georgian Period through to its High Victorian It went beyond just bricks and mortar and had a strong moral code, the influence of which was still felt into the 20th century.
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