Книга: Lewis «The Gothic Revival»

The Gothic Revival

Серия: "World of Art"

Lewis's survey of the Gothic revival treats individual buildings and broad movements in England, Europe and the USA with fresh authority. This is a comprehensive introduction to one of the most colourful periods in the history of architecture.

Издательство: "Thames&Hudson"

ISBN: 978-0-500-20359-0

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  • (the) Gothic Revival — the Gothic Revival [the Gothic Revival] the return to a ↑Gothic style in British architecture that occurred between the middle of the 18th century and the middle of the 19th century. Many British churches were built in the new Gothic style, also… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gothic Revival architecture in Canada — is an historically influential style, with many prominent examples. The Gothic Revival was imported to Canada from Britain and the United States in the early nineteenth century, and rose to become the most popular style for major projects… …   Wikipedia

  • GOTHIC REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE —    Gothic Revival architecture can be seen as part of the general trend of Romanticism that characterized mid 18th through mid 19th century European culture, and while it reached its high point from 1830 to 1870, a continued interest in the… …   Historical Dictionary of Architecture

  • Gothic Revival — the return to a Gothic style in British architecture that occurred between the middle of the 18th century and the middle of the 19th century. Many British churches were built in the new Gothic style, also called neo Gothic, and are often more… …   Universalium

  • Gothic Revival architecture — Notable Neo Gothic edifices: top: Palace of Westminster, London; left: Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh; right: Sint Petrus en Pauluskerk, Ostend …   Wikipedia

  • gothic revival — noun Usage: usually capitalized G&R : an artistic style or movement of the 18th and 19th centuries inspired by and imitative of the Gothic style especially in architecture * * * Gothic revival noun The more serious revival of the Gothic style of… …   Useful english dictionary

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