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Descriptions of imaginary buildings abound in late medieval and early modern texts in France as in other European countries. The vogue for allegorical ...
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‘French Classicism’ remains an oddly elusive concept, not least because there appears to be an unbridgeable divide between the undisputed greatness of the ...
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Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, this book by one of its greatest proponents,Peter Cook, is an established ...
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Art historians have in the past narrowly defined primitivism, limiting their inquiry to examples of direct stylistic borrowing from African, Oceanic, or Native ...
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Widely acknowledged as Britain’s leading architectural historian, Sir Howard Colvin has been responsible for fundamental research that has helped to bring about a ...
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Oxford is a place in which we are exceptionally well placed to study this phenomenon, partly because college and university archives have been ...
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Sumptuous plasterwork ornament is a celebrated and distinctive feature of Ireland’s 18th-century domestic architecture. Migrant craftsmen brought the modeling skills and decorative forms ...
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The first digital turn in architecture changed our ways of making; the second changes our ways of thinking.Almost a generation ago, the early ...
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The rise and fall of identical copies: digital technologies and form-making from mass customization to mass collaboration. Digital technologies have changed architecture– the ...
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