Product Description

This study covers the key architectural and decorative style of the 19th century, whether built in brick in England or clapboard in America. It traces the story of the Revival from its beginnings in the experiments of 18th-century gentlemen to its ultimate embodiment in the Houses of Parliament.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #2732262 in Books
• Published on: 1994-06
• Format: Illustrated
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 240 pages

Customer Reviews

Beautiful
This book has beautiful pictures of all things relating to Gothic art. It has few of the German style Gothic and focuses more on the French and English styles which do tend to be more popular. It is a great reference for art history classes; it has good informationa and is not boring to read. The pictures are in color so everyone can appreciate the real beauty of these churches and artworks.