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Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales /

The British terrain is a gold mine for the student of architecture. Ranging in era from ancient times to the present day--from Stonehenge to the Millennium Dome--this volume's 76 entries include palaces, castles, bridges, churches, country houses, and various public buildings and monuments, as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Nigel R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©2005.
Colección:Reference guides to national architecture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Entries by location
  • Entries by architectural style
  • Entries by architects, engineers, and designers
  • Simplified summary of British architectural styles
  • Timeline of British rulers and architecture
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales. Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
  • Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London
  • Bath, Avon, England
  • Belton House, Lincolnshire, England
  • Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England
  • The British Museum, Bloomsbury, London
  • Broadleys, Cumbria, England
  • Buckingham Palace, London
  • Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales
  • Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
  • The Cathedral Church of Christ, St. Peter's Mount and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, Merseyide, England
  • The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
  • Charters and the Modern Movement, Berkshire, England
  • Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
  • Chester, Cheshire, England
  • Chiswick House, Chiswick, London
  • The Church of St. John the Baptist, Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
  • Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
  • Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London
  • Ditherington Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
  • The Durham Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, Durham, England
  • Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England
  • Erddig Hall, Wrexham, Wales
  • Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England
  • Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England
  • Hadrian's Wall, Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend-on-Tyne, Cumbria, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, England
  • Hampton Court Palace, London
  • Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England
  • Harewood House, Yorkshire, England
  • Highgrove, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England
  • Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England
  • The Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster), Westminster, London
  • The Iron Bridge, Coalbrookedale, Shropshire, England
  • King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England
  • Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, England
  • Lloyd's of London, London
  • London Bridge, London
  • London City Hall, the Queen's Walk, London
  • The "London Eye," the South Bank, London
  • Lutyens Country Houses, various sites
  • The Millennium Bridge, London
  • The Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London
  • Number 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London
  • The Parish Church of St. Giles, Wrexham, Wales
  • Portmeirion, Merioneth, Wales
  • Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, England
  • Public telephone kiosks, various sites
  • The Queen's House and the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, London
  • Red House, Bexleyheath, Kent, England
  • Regent's Park and Regent Street, London
  • The Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London
  • The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England
  • The Royal State Coach, the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, London
  • St. James's Palace, Pall Mall, London
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, London
  • Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
  • The Soane Museum, London
  • Somerset House, the Strand, London
  • Spencer House, Green Park, London
  • Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
  • Stourhead, Wiltshire, England
  • Suburban semi-detached houses, various sites
  • Syon House, Middlesex (London)
  • Terraced houses, various sites
  • Tower Bridge, London
  • The Tower of London, London
  • Trafalgar Square, London
  • Tyntesfield, Somerset, England
  • Westminster Abbey, the Collegiate Church of St. Peter at Westminster, Westminster, London
  • Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
  • Wrotham Park, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England.