God's architect : Pugin and the building of romantic Britain /

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Author / Creator:	Hill, Rosemary.
Imprint:	New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009, ©2007.
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 601 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Subject:	Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, -- 1812-1852. Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, -- 1812-1852. Architects -- Great Britain -- Biography. Gothic revival (Architecture) -- Great Britain. Architects. Gothic revival (Architecture) Great Britain. Biographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11205540

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ISBN:	9780300155754 0300155751 1282351796 9781282351790 9786612351792 6612351799 0300151616 9780300151619
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-535) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	God's Architect is the first modern biography of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852), one of Britain's greatest architects. The author draws on thousands of unpublished letters and drawings to recreate Pugin's life and work as architect, propagandist, and Gothic designer, as well as the turbulent story of his three marriages, the bitterness of his last years, and his sudden death at forty. -- Inside cover.
Other form:	Print version: Hill, Rosemary. God's architect. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009, ©2007 9780300151619

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