Professor Clive Aslet, chairman of the Lutyens Trust, reveals the journey behind the buildings designed by Lutyens. This book digs deep into the archives, showcasing both Aslet's knowledge and unseen artwork and stories. Was Sir Edwin Lutyens Britain's Greatest Architect?
Professor Clive Aslet, chairman of the Lutyens Trust, reveals the journey behind the buildings designed by Lutyens. This book digs deep into the archives, showcasing both Aslet's knowledge and unseen artwork and stories. Was Sir Edwin Lutyens Britain's Greatest Architect?
Clive Aslet is a visiting professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge and the publisher of Triglyph Books. For many years he worked at the magazine Country Life, where he was editor from 1993 until 2006. Since publishing The Last Country Houses with Yale University Press in 1982, he has written over 30 books. His titles for Triglyph include Old Homes, New Life: The resurgence of the British country house and Living Tradition: The Architecture and Urbanism of Hugh Petter. In 2021 he became chair of the Lutyens Trust. He is also a trustee of INTBAU and for a decade he was the founding honorary secretary of what is now the Twentieth Century Society. Married with three children, Clive lives in London and Ramsgate.
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Introduction The Surrey Hills Oh Amy It’s Splendid Boom It Like Everything Tiger, Tiger What Fun It Would Be The High Game Indestructible, Severe and Magnificent Byzantine-cum-Nedi Wren Could Never Have Done This Known Unto God I Don’t Know What You Mean By ‘About’ The Biggest Dome In Christendom Why Not Ask Me Envoi Chronology Endnotes Further Reading Picture Credits Index
Introduction The Surrey Hills Oh Amy It’s Splendid Boom It Like Everything Tiger, Tiger What Fun It Would Be The High Game Indestructible, Severe and Magnificent Byzantine-cum-Nedi Wren Could Never Have Done This Known Unto God I Don’t Know What You Mean By ‘About’ The Biggest Dome In Christendom Why Not Ask Me Envoi Chronology Endnotes Further Reading Picture Credits Index
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