| #177423 in Books | 1997-03-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.50 x1.00 x10.00l,3.38 | File Name: 0714836311 | 240 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Well done Book|By bohemen|The book was needed for a school project. Content is very well written on the subject matter and the book has nice pictures & good quality paper. This book is definitely good addition into my collection.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Beautiful Condition!|By Customer|When I orde||"A luscious, in fact a totally gorgeous book, which all those who are interested in the Gothic style have a duty to possess. The pages drip with the most superb illustrations."-Udolpho|About the Author|Megan Aldrich is a
This expert and extensive tome traces the story of the Gothic Revival from its very beginnings in the 'Gothick' experiments of the eighteenth century to its ultimate embodiment in the Houses of Parliament. Gothic Revival primarily concentrates on the domestic forms of the style, from its use in country houses to its influence on the city streets of Europe and America: this previously unexplored angle reveals a series of incisive insights into the human side of this lege...