matthew walker, Architects & Intellectual Culture in Post-Restoration England

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matthew walker, Architects & Intellectual Culture in Post-Restoration England

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The book discusses the interaction between architects’ classical culture and their practice in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, in different forms: practising, collecting, discovering, inventing architecture. The first chapter, “Practising Architecture,” defines the rise of gentlemen architects, by comparison with master masons on the one hand and classical scholars on the other, as a context – though the term of “profession” is perhaps too precise for those days. Those w...

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Martinet, Marie-Madeleine

Publisher

Société d'études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
XVII-XVIII

Date

2020-01-06

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info:eu-repo/semantics/review
review

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urn:doi:10.4000/1718.4047
http://journals.openedition.org/1718/4047

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en

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info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/0291-3798
info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2117-590X

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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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