Pugin: A Gothic Passion
Pugin: A Gothic Passion
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Book Description
This book is the first to offer a complete appraisal of the life and achievements of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, the most influential designer in nineteenth-century Britain, who invented the Gothic Revival and launched it as the state style in Britain and in many other parts of the world. Beautifully illustrated, the book contains twenty-one essays by international scholars and specialists who focus on how Pugin`s work in industrial and book design, architecture, the applied arts, and literature influenced opinion and revolutionized public taste.
Pugin: A Gothic Passion,Paul Atterbury,Clive Wainwright,Yale University Press,0300060149,1812-1852,19th century,Architecture,Design,England,Exhibitions,Gothic revival (Architecture),History,Individual Architect,Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore,,Art / General
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