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OverviewMuch of the study of the nineteenth-century architect, Augustus Welby Pugin has focused on his architecture and design. Pugin himself believed that his strongest influence lay in his writing. He played an important role in the nineteenth century religious revival because of his views as a liturgical architect. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christabel PowellPublisher: The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd Imprint: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd ISBN: 9780773457690ISBN 10: 0773457690 Pages: 412 Publication Date: June 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Conversion; 3. Three Books Expressing Strong Views; 4. A New Version of Contrasts; 5. Pugin's Views Laid Bare; 6. Two New Treatises on Liturgical Architecture and Design; 7. Pugin Forced to Defend His Views; 8. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.ReviewsPugin is a giant in the history of architecture and his contribution to the nineteenth century was enormous... What Dr. Powell does so successfully is to show how his architectural concerns come out of his theological beliefs and understanding... - Revd. Dr. Ralph Waller, Principal Harris Manchester College, Oxford Author InformationChristabell Powell is an architect and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Harris Manchester College, Oxford. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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