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The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and Other Irregularities - The Classical Tradition in Architecture 1st edition
John Macarthur
The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and Other Irregularities - The Classical Tradition in Architecture 1st edition
John Macarthur
In this fresh and authoritative account John Macarthur presents the eighteenth century idea of the picturesque – when it was a risky term concerned with a refined taste for everyday things, such as the hovels of the labouring poor – in the light of its reception and effects in modern culture.
312 pages, 63 black & white halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 18, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9781844720118 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 167 × 246 × 15 mm · 632 g |
Language | English |
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