God's architect: Pugin and the building of romantic Britain
by Hill, Rosemary; Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore.
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BookPublisher: Allen Lane 2007ISBN: 9780713994995; 0713994991.Classification number: 920 PUGSubject(s): Pugin 1812-1852 | Architects -- Great Britain -- Biography | Gothic revival (Architecture) -- EnglandSubject: 'God's Architect' is the full biography of Pugin, one of Britain's greatest architects, drawing on thousands of unpublished letters and drawings to recreate his life and work as architect, propagandist and romantic artist. It tells the turbulent story of Pugin's three marriages, the bitterness of his last years and his sudden death at 40.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 PUG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002547242X |
Bibliography: p. 529-535
Includes index
'God's Architect' is the full biography of Pugin, one of Britain's greatest architects, drawing on thousands of unpublished letters and drawings to recreate his life and work as architect, propagandist and romantic artist. It tells the turbulent story of Pugin's three marriages, the bitterness of his last years and his sudden death at 40.
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