An Attempt To Discriminate The Styles Of Architecture In England, From The Conquest To The Reformation: With A Sketch Of The Grecian And Roman Orders (1881) - Rilegato

Rickman, Thomas

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ISBN 10: 1104034018 ISBN 13: 9781104034016

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Riassunto

""An Attempt To Discriminate The Styles Of Architecture In England, From The Conquest To The Reformation: With A Sketch Of The Grecian And Roman Orders"" is a book written by Thomas Rickman in 1881. The book aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the various styles of architecture that were prevalent in England from the time of the Norman Conquest to the Reformation. In addition to this, the book also offers a brief overview of the Grecian and Roman Orders of architecture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in English history. Rickman provides a detailed description of the architectural styles that were popular during each of these periods, including the Norman, Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular styles. He also discusses the various features that distinguish these styles from one another, such as the shape of arches, the use of ornamentation, and the type of building materials used.In addition to his analysis of English architecture, Rickman also includes a section on the Grecian and Roman Orders of architecture. He provides a brief history of these styles and explains the various elements that make up each order, such as columns, capitals, and entablatures.Overall, ""An Attempt To Discriminate The Styles Of Architecture In England, From The Conquest To The Reformation: With A Sketch Of The Grecian And Roman Orders"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of architecture, particularly in England. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the different styles and periods of English architecture, making it an essential read for architects, historians, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1104034018
• ISBN 13: 9781104034016
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 436
• Redattore: Parker John Henry
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile