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The Dilemma of Style: Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Postmodern

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The Dilemma of Style: Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Postmodern - Crook, J Mordaunt
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Is architecture in a state of crisis? Or are the critics simply in a state of confusion? Either way, the problems of architecture today are rooted in the history of architectural ideas. Those ideas--from the Picturesque to the Modern Movement; from the Neo-Classicism and the Gothic Revival to New Brutalism and Post-Modernism--form the basis of this original and highly readable book. Ranging widely over English architecture during the last two hundred years--Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, Modern-- The Dilemma of Style ...

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The Dilemma of Style: Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Postmodern 1987, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226121192

Hardcover