The Gothic Revival by Michael M. Lewis
Religion, Architecture, and Style in Western Europe
This insightful exploration delves into the architectural movement that swept across Europe and America during the 18th and 19th centuries, reviving medieval Gothic styles in a modern context. The narrative examines the cultural, social, and political factors that fueled this resurgence, highlighting the movement's impact on architecture, literature, and art. Through a detailed analysis of key figures and landmark structures, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of how the Gothic Revival became a symbol of national identity and romanticism, while also addressing its lasting influence on contemporary design.
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- Published
- 2002
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- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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