Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830 /

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Author / Creator:Summerson, John, 1904-1992
Edition:9th ed.
Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, 1993.
Description:588 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Yale University Press Pelican history of art
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2328023
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ISBN:0300058861
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-576) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note to the Eighth Edition
  • Maps
  • Part 1. The English Renaissance (1530-1610)
  • 1.. The Building Works of Henry VIII
  • 2.. Tudor Patronage and the 'New Fashion'
  • 3.. Elizabethan Building: Influences and Methods
  • 4.. The Prodigy Houses of Queen Elizabeth's Reign
  • 5.. Prodigy Houses: The Jacobean Sequel
  • 6.. Building in Town and Country 1570-1640
  • Part 2. Inigo Jones and His Times (1610-60)
  • 7.. Inigo Jones at the Court of James I
  • 8.. The Surveyorship of Inigo Jones 1615-43
  • 9.. Inigo Jones, His Contemporaries and Followers
  • 10.. Architecture and the Artisan 1615-75
  • 11.. Churches and Collegiate Buildings 1530-1660
  • 12.. The Restoration: Hugh May; Dr Christopher Wren
  • Part 3. Wren and the Baroque (1660-1710)
  • 13.. The Rebuilding of London: The City Churches
  • 14.. St Paul's Cathedral
  • 15.. The Royal Works, 1660-1702
  • 16.. Wren and his Contemporaries
  • 17.. English Baroque: Hawksmoor, Vanbrugh, Archer
  • 18.. The Royal Works, 1702-26
  • 19.. Churches and the Universities 1702-36
  • Part 4. The Palladian Phase (1710-50)
  • 20.. The Palladian Movement: Campbell, Burlington, and Kent
  • 21.. The Individuality of James Gibbs
  • 22.. Palladian Permeation: The Villa
  • 23.. The House and the Street in the Eighteenth Century
  • 24.. Building in Gothic: From Wren to Walpole
  • Part 5. Neo-Classicism and the Picturesque (1750-1830)
  • 25.. Neo-classicism: Britons Abroad
  • 26.. William Chambers and Robert Adam
  • 27.. Neo-classicism: The Second Generation
  • 28.. Materials and Methods in the Age of 'Improvement'
  • 29.. The Picturesque and the Cult of Styles
  • 30.. Greek and Gothic: Architecture after Waterloo
  • Appendix I. Architecture in Scotland 1530-1707
  • Appendix II. English Architecture in America
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Publications since 1983: A Narrative Bibliography
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index