Recollections Of A N. Welby Pugin, And His Father, Augustus Pugin by Benjamin Ferrey

with Notices of Their Works

This book offers an intimate glimpse into the lives and legacies of two pivotal figures in Gothic Revival architecture, focusing on the dynamic relationship between a father and son. Through a series of personal anecdotes and reflections, it explores the profound influence Augustus Pugin had on his son, N. Welby Pugin, both in terms of architectural philosophy and personal development. The narrative delves into their shared passion for medieval design, their contributions to the architectural landscape of the 19th century, and the challenges they faced in their pursuit of artistic integrity and innovation.

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