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John Summerson (1) (1904–1992)

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Georgian London (1945) 248 exemplar
Inigo Jones (1672) 109 exemplar
Heavenly Mansions (1949) 82 exemplar
Ben Nicholson (1948) 33 exemplar

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John Nash : a complete catalogue (1991) — Inledning — 38 exemplar
New Classicism (1990) — Bidragsgivare — 30 exemplar
Victorian Suburb: Study of the Growth of Camberwell (1961) — Förord — 17 exemplar
The National Trust: A Record of Fifty Years' Achievement (1945) — Bidragsgivare — 13 exemplar
Art Collections of Great Britain and Ireland (1986) — Inledning — 9 exemplar
The West in English History (1949) — Bidragsgivare — 3 exemplar
Image, no. 1, Summer 1949 (1949) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar

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Amarillo74 | 3 andra recensioner | Oct 17, 2022 |
The great essays are great even if over a half century old. The reason for the rating is the not so great essays. Good try in finding something special in Gandy but ultimately not convincing. The Butterfield essay didn't seem thought through enough, downplays Pugin and doesn't really address the influence of the Camden Society in relationship to architectural thought. But, it could be a good essay if expanded . The main essay Heavenly Mansions on Gothic was cute and needed to be more developed on the house/temple idea. There is allot there. He really down plays Suger's thoughts and how it changed architecture. But that would be contrary to his thesis. It is amazing reading the Modern and preservation essays on how much he was a thought leader. He is still a classicist at heart. And his elitism does come through. Just read the Past in the Future to really feel that aspect.… (mer)
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AaltoSax | Oct 6, 2022 |
A great history of the architecture of Georgian London which also tells of its fate since 1830.
 
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drsabs | 2 andra recensioner | Feb 9, 2015 |
What every serious museum guide should have: no pictures! Well it has a few, but only black and white, you must go there!
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