Memoirs of the Life and Works of Sir Christopher Wren - With a Brief View of Progress of Architecture in England, From

Klappentext This 1823 work, the first biography of Christopher Wren, is based on notes on the family compiled by his son. Zusammenfassung This 1823 work! the first biography of Wren! is based on the so-called 'Parentalia'! or notes on the Wren family compiled by his son (also Christopher) and privately printed by his grandson Stephen in 1750. James Elmes places Wren's life in the context of the intellectual ferment of Restoration England. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; The Life of Sir Christopher Wren; Appendix; Index.

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• Authors: James Elmes, Elmes James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.03.2015
• EAN: 9781108080798
• ISBN: 978-1-108-08079-8
• No. of pages: 744
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture; Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General