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Autore |
Ballantyne Andrew |
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Titolo |
Tudoresque [[electronic resource] ] : in pursuit of the ideal home / / Andrew Ballantyne & Andrew Law |
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London, : Reaktion Books, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-49397-6 |
9786613589200 |
1-78023-016-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Architecture, Domestic - England - History |
Architecture, Tudor |
Decoration and ornament - Tudor style |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Tudoresque cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; 1. An Indigenous Architecture; 2. Reviving a Tradition; 3. Tudoresque Paternalism; 4. Tudoresque Self-Reliance; 5. Backstage Tudoresque; 6. Britannia 'Outre-mer'; 7. A Global Brand: Beyond the Tropics and Back Again; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a perceptive, knowledgeable history of Tudor-style architecture, recognized around the world as a symbol of British identity. The book also explores the origin of the style in the 18th century, and traces its manifestations through the 19th and 20th centuries to the present day. |
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