Thomas Atkinson

Local Style in English Architecture (eBook, PDF)

An Enquiry Into Its Origin and Development

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1947, this book examines the regional styles of architecture which developed inside England itself, particularly during the later medieval period. It discusses the causes and locations of these regional variations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003854166
• Artikelnr.: 69981508

Autorenporträt

Thomas Dinham Atkinson was Surveyor to the Dean and Chapter of Ely; Diocesan Surveyor, Winchester; Surveyor to the Dean and Chapter of Winchester, and to the Warder and Fellows of Winchester College. He was also Consulting Architect to the Incorporated Church Building Society. He was the author of several publications on architecture, particularly on church architecture. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) in 1910. He died in 1948

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part 1: Factors Determining Local Variation 1. Geology and
Geography 2. Race 3. Religion 4. The Foreigner 5. Wealth 6. Transport 7.
Fashion Part 2: Variations in Particular Features 8. The Parish Church Plan
9. The Steeple 10. Timber Construction, Buildings and Roofs 11. Church
Furniture Part 3: General View of Local Variations. Appendices: I.
Abstracts of Contracts II. Buildings in Imitation of Others III. Polygonal
Steeples, Apses, Chapels, Porches Circular and Polygonal Chapter Houses IV:
Gabled Steeples V. Towers with Octagonal Buttresses VI: Circular Windows
and Panels VII. Bay Wall-Arcades VIII. Easter Sepulchres.