English architecture public and private : essays for Kerry Downes / edited by John Bold and Edward Chaney.
Material type: TextPublication details: London ; Rio Grande, Ohio : Hambledon Press, 1993.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 342 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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Preface; Introduction; Kerry Downes: A Bibliography; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 The Role and Function of the Interior Double Staircase; 2 Northamptonshire Towers and Spires; 3 Architecture and Mathematical Practice in England, 1550-1650; 4 Inigo Jones in Naples; 5 The Architectural Patronage of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland; 6 Hugh May, Clarendon and Cornbury; 7 John Pollexfen's House in Walbrook; 8 Privacy and the Plan; 9 Sanmicheli through British Eyes.
10 'Behold the Proud Stupendous Pile': Eighteenth-Century Reflections of St Paul's Cathedral11 Wren, Hawksmoor and the Architectural Model; 12 The Grand Bridge in Blenheim Park; 13 St Lawrence, West Woodhay: A Church by Vanbrugh?; 14 Sir William Strickland's Hunting Lodge at Malton; 15 The Building Practice of the English Board of Ordnance, 1680-1720; 16 Hawksmoor's Brave Designs for the Police; 17 The Payment Book of William Baker of Audlem (1705-71); 18 Charles Bridgeman and the English Landscape Garden: New Documents and Attributions.
19 Sir James Thornhill's Portrait of Stephen Duck (1731)20 The Simeon Monument in Reading by Sir John Soane; 21 Meyer or Myers? St Joseph's Catholic Church, Avon Dassett; 22 Conspicuous by their Absence: Town Halls in Nineteenth-Century London; 23 The MARS Group and the Thirties; 24 Cyril A. Farey: A Personal Tribute to St Paul's Cathedral and the City of London, 1940-44; Index; List of Subscribers.
This book brings together twenty-four original essays by colleagues, pupils and friends of Kerry Downes. The essays range from the late middle ages to the twentieth century but are concentrated on the period to the study of which Kerry Downes has contributed so much: that of Wren, Vanbrugh and Hawksmoor. Taken together these essays display the different approaches taken by architectural historians and the rich variety of English architecture.
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