London's 'Golden Mile' - The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550–1650

A reconstruction of the so-called ?Strand palaces', where England's early-modern and post-Reformation elites jostled to build and furnish new, secular cathedrals, and to establish themselves as a world power upon the international arena.

A propos de l'auteur

Manolo Guerci is an architectural historian, and senior lecturer and BA RIBA Part 1 programme director at the Kent School of Architecture and Planning, University of Kent.

Résumé

A reconstruction of the ‘Strand palaces’, where England’s early-modern and post-Reformation elites jostled to build and furnish new, secular cathedrals.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Manolo Guerci
• Edition: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781913107239
• ISBN: 978-1-913107-23-9
• Pages: 336
• Dimensions: 294 mm x 255 mm x 26 mm
• Poids: 1606 g
• Illustrations: 220 color illus.
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Architecture