Thomas Archer - A Forgotten Baroque Master

A visually rich and engaging monograph on the life and works of Thomas Archer, one of the most overlooked architects of the English Baroque. The book will cover some of the most famous buildings and landscapes of the eighteenth century and highlight the skill of an architect who has lain outside of the architectural mainstream for too long.

About the author

Dr Helen Lawrence-Beaton is the in-house architectural historian at ADAM Architecture, with over twenty years' experience in researching the development of historic houses, estates and settlements. Helen's career began in fine art and art history, before she completed a masters in Garden History and a PhD in architectural history at the University of Bristol. She lives in Winchester, Hampshire with her family and lectures widely on Thomas Archer and the English Baroque. She remains a practising artist and printmaker in her spare time.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Lawrence-Beaton
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 18.11.2025
• EAN: 9781917458009
• ISBN: 978-1-917458-00-9
• Illustrations: farbige Illustrationen
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Individual architects & architectural firms, ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General, ARCHITECTURE / Decoration & Ornament, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Religious, Architecture: palaces, stately homes and mansions, Individual architects and architectural firms, Architectural structure and design, Architecture: religious buildings, Architectural details, components and motifs