Empire Building Orientalism and Victorian Architecture

Informationen zum Autor Mark Crinson Klappentext First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This study explains how and why western architecture was exported in the 19th century to colonies in the East, and how Islamic and Byzantine architectural ideas and styles in turn impacted on the West. It also explores the influence of the East on writers such as Ruskin. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I: Orientalism and Architecture; 1: Useful Knowledge; 2: South-Savage; 3: Oriental Byzantium; Part II: Architecture and the Orient; Preface; 4: Architecture in Captivity; 5: The Spectacle of Alliance; 6: Dignified Progress; 7: New Jerusalems; Conclusion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Crinson Mark, Mark Crinson
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 22.08.1996
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura
• EAN: 9780415139410
• ISBN: 978-0-415-13941-0
• Numero di pagine: 306
• Categorie: Naher Osten, Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte, Geschichte der Architektur, FO, Architecture, Cultural Studies, Humangeographie, Bauingenieur-, Vermessungs- und Bauwesen, Social & cultural history, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, JONES, Middle East, Social groups, The environment, Owen, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Regionalstudien / Internationale Studien, History of Architecture, Regional / International studies, Human Geography, Social groups, communities and identities, ottoman, Islamic architecture, Informal imperialism, Secretary of State, Victorian architecture, Byzantine architecture, SPG, Italian Gothic, St Mark's Church, Cambridge Camden Society, ILN, Edward Lane, Crimean Church, De Saulcy, Beresford Hope, Johns's Design, James Wild, Burges's Design, Sand Lands, Dolmabahce Palace, Linant De Bellefonds, Robert Hay, Wild's Church, Wild's Design, Charles Texier