An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of English Architecture, from the Conquest to the Reformation
Thomas Rickman
Broschiertes Buch

An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of English Architecture, from the Conquest to the Reformation

Preceded by a Sketch of the Grecian and Roman Or

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First published in 1817, this highly influential study by Thomas Rickman (1776-1841) provides a classic overview of English medieval architecture. A devotee of the Gothic style, Rickman forged a successful career as an architect of Anglican churches, in the face of criticism from his Quaker brethren. This study is founded on the attention to detail and delight of a true enthusiast, drawing on knowledge of some five hundred buildings across the British Isles. Describing Greek and Roman influences before delineating English architecture since the Norman Conquest, Rickman presents a compelling na...