Edwardian Architecture: A Handbook to Building Design in Britain 1890-1914 - Softcover

Service, Alastair

 
9780195199826: Edwardian Architecture: A Handbook to Building Design in Britain 1890-1914

Synopsis

Contents: The background of the period 1890-1914 in Great Britain -- Arts and crafts architecture -- the house -- The * style and large buildings -- Public buildings and the baroque revival -- Church architecture -- late Gothic and Byzantine -- * design and the Edwardian house -- Large buildings and the Edwardian * style -- The Edwardian arts and crafts churches -- Towards rationalism -- offices and factories -- High Edwardian baroque -- The Beaux-arts influence on Edwardian classicism -- The neo-Georgian house -- Palaces of prosperity -- variations on the Grand Manner. Leading architectures and some of their buildings 1890-1914.

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