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Of Planting and Planning: The Making of British Colonial Cities

Book by Robert Home; Spon Press, 1997

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Architecture, British--Developing Countries, City Planning--Great Britain--Colonies--History, Great Britain--Colonies--Administration, Vernacular Architecture--Developing Countries

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...J.R. (eds.) Colonial British America: Essays in the New...J.N. (1983) Ajoupa: Architecture of the Caribbean and Its Amerindian...Kondratieff: The long wave and the British industrial revolution. Journal...London, C.W. (1987) British Architecture in Victorian...
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Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture - Vol. 2

Book by R. Stephen Stennott; Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004

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Architecture, Modern--20th Century--Encyclopedias

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...Alan, The Politics of Architecture , Toronto: University...Woodward, A Guide to the Architecture of London , London...Sam (editor), New Architecture of London: A Selection...Noel, The Best of British Architecture: 1980...Maxwell, Contemporary British Architects , Munich...
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Modern Architecture in Historic Cities: Policy, Planning, and Building in Contemporary France

Book by Sebastian Loew; Routledge, 1998

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Architecture And History--France, Architecture And State--France, Architecture--France--20th Century

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...of the insertion of new architecture in urban historic areas. Overall the British government has not promoted...on the rows surrounding British literary and art prizes...the related businesses. British architecture has rarely...
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Drift-- Migrancy and Architecture

Book by Stephen Cairns; Routledge, 2004

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Architecture And Society, Emigration And Immigration, Multiculturalism

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...influenced not so much by British architecture as by the interest of British architects...means of the entire processional architecture 8 of the governmental complex is...symmetries and repetitions of Palladian architecture, but, also, in the imperial styles of Roman empire architectures such as Hadrians Pantheon. It was...
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Modern Architecture in England

Book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock Jr., Catherine Bauer Wurster, Museum of Modern Art; The Museum of Modern Art, 1937

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Architecture--England, Architecture--Exhibitions

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Crown copyright The British Nineteenth Century and Modern Architecture IF, in the year 1937, the...an exhibition of Modern British Architecture comes as something...unadventurous consistency of the British architectural scene, unlike...

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Journal Articles on: british architecture

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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles, 2 Vols

Journal article by Wanda Zemler-Cizewski; Theological Studies, Vol. 67, 2006

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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles (Book), Books--Book reviews

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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles, 2 Vols. by Wanda Zemler-Cizewski ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF LATE MEDIEVAL PILGRIMAGE IN NORTHERN EUROPE AND THE BRITISH ISLES. Edited by Sarah Blick and...
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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles, 2 Vols

Journal article by Kathryn M. Rudy; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles, 2 Vols. by Kathryn...Tekippe, eds. Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles. 2 vols. Studies...
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Medicine and Magnificence: British Hospital and Asylum Architecture, 1660-1815

Journal article by Guenter B. Risse; Medical History, Vol. 45, 2001

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Medicine and Magnificence: British Hospital and Asylum Architecture, 1660-1815 by Guenter B...Medicine and magnificence: British hospital and asylum architecture...Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2000, pp. viii, 312...
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Sociability and "Separate Spheres" on the North Atlantic: The Interior Architecture of British Atlantic Liners, 1840-1930

Journal article by Douglas Hart; Journal of Social History, Vol. 44, 2010

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Cruise lines--Design and construction, Interior design--Research, Public spaces--Design and construction, Public sphere--Research

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...Atlantic: The Interior Architecture of British Atlantic Liners, 1840...history of the interior architecture on British liners can then be...Stevens Curl, Victorian Architecture (London, 1990), 541-551; British trains were composed...
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Josiah Conder's Rokumeikan: Architecture and National Representation in Meiji Japan

Journal article by Toshio Watanabe; Art Journal, Vol. 55, 1996

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Architecture, Condor, Josiah, Government, Public buildings, Tokyo Japan

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...buildings design. Conders notion of architecture and national identity was very different...to the High Victorian ideology of British colonial architecture, especially...he studied. According to Smith, British architects should build in India...

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Magazine Articles on: british architecture

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The Stirling Prize Shortlist Represents an Identity Crisis for British Architecture

Magazine article by Kieran Long; The Architectural Review, Vol. 226, October 2009

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Architects--Achievements and awards, Architecture, British--Achievements and awards, British architecture--Achievements and awards, Periodical publishing--Achievements and awards

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...Represents an Identity Crisis for British Architecture. by Kieran Long The Stirling...premier architecture prize for British buildings. But this years shortlist...something of an identity crisis for British architecture. ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...
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Architecture and the 'Special Relationship': The American Influence on Post-War British Architecture

Magazine article by Robert Maxwell; The Architectural Review, Vol. 224, November 2008

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Architecture and the 'Special Relationship': The American Influence on Post-war British Architecture (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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Architecture and the Special Relationship: The American Influence on Post-War British Architecture. by Robert Maxwell By Murray Fraser with joe Kerr. London: Routledge. 2008. pounds sterling55 I enjoyed this book: it takes a very positive...
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Building the Future: In the 1960s, British Architecture Was at the Forefront of Modernism. Is It Time for a Revival, Asks Owen Hatherley

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 138, July 20, 2009

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Architecture, British--Portrayals, Artists--Exhibitions, British architecture--Portrayals, Motion pictures--Exhibitions, Movies--Exhibitions

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...Building the Future: In the 1960s, British Architecture Was at the Forefront of Modernism...Institute in Leeds, is about architecture and everyday life--or, rather...only one of these films by a British director. Nevertheless, the...
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Wells Coates: Maker of a Modern British Architecture; Fifty Years after His Death, Elizabeth Darling Considers the Contribution of Wells Coates, and Argues That His Attitude towards the Optimisation of Space Remains Relevant to the Design of Interiors Today

Magazine article by Elizabeth Darling; The Architectural Review, Vol. 224, September 2008

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Architects--Appreciation, Architects--Influence, Architecture, Modern--Appreciation, Architecture, Modern--Methods, Coates, Wells--Appreciation, Coates, Wells--Influence, Modern architecture--Appreciation, Modern architecture--Methods

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...Wells Coates: Maker of a Modern British Architecture; Fifty Years after His Death...Coates was an important figure in British Modernism, as instigator and...Architectural Research) Group as the British chapter of CIAM. Without Coates...
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The Trouble with Ornament: Revisiting Past AR Essays, and in Discussion with Four of Britain's Most Thoughtful Contemporary Architects, Rob Gregory Considers Meaning and Significance in British Architecture Today

Magazine article by Rob Gregory; The Architectural Review, Vol. 222, November 2007

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Architecture, Modern--Forecasts and trends, Decoration and ornament--Forecasts and trends, Decorative arts--Forecasts and trends, Design, Decorative--Forecasts and trends, Modern architecture--Forecasts and trends

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...Everyone knows that Modern architecture is undecorated. At least...conspicuously absent from architectures lexicon. British High-Tech was the standard...was at its best did recent British architecture get close to a meaningful...

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Newspaper Articles on: british architecture

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Wall-to-Wall Hadrian; Roman Relics: Left to Right, a Peacock Statue from Hadrian's Mausoleum, His Young Male Lover Antinous and Wife Sabina Emperor's Old Clothes: An Onlooker Studies a Statue of Hadrian in Full Battle Dress. the British Museum Exhibition Shows Him as a Ruthless Military Leader as Well as a Lover of Greek Culture with an Interest in Architecture

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 22, 2008

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British Museum

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...in Full Battle Dress. the British Museum Exhibition Shows Him...Culture with an Interest in Architecture. Byline: LOUISE JURY HE...be the next big draw at the British Museum with more than 20...Roman leader, such as the British Museums own bust, trawled...
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What Has the Prince Given Architecture? the Prince of Wales May No Longer Be the Most Influential Voice in British Building Design but His Latest Intervention over Chelsea Barracks Is to Be Feared for a Different Reason

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 21, 2009

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...Has the Prince Given Architecture? the Prince of Wales...Influential Voice in British Building Design but...the Royal Institute of British Architects sat down...as a golden period of British architecture. The Sainsbury Wing...
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Icon or Eyesore? the Quality of Much British Architecture Has Improved Dramatically over the Last Two Decades, but Has Birmingham Been Keeping Pace? Arts Editor Terry Grimley Takes Stock

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 21, 2006

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...Eyesore? the Quality of Much British Architecture Has Improved Dramatically over...the dismal quality of modern architecture in Birmingham. How much has...are not, strictly speaking, architecture. The number of high-quality...
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Can Rogers Solve an Olympic-Sized Problem? the Godfather of British Architecture Has an Inspiring Vision of How the Games Could Transform London. but Now He Has Denounced the Design Ground Rules and Fears the Capital Will End Up with Formulaic Buildings

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 10, 2006

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...Sized Problem? the Godfather of British Architecture Has an Inspiring Vision of How...Richard Rogers, the godfather of British architecture, condemned what...the architectural betterment of British cities. Yet, at 73, there are...
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THE HOUSE THAT MUF BUILT; This Year's British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale Is Created by an East End Practice That Represents London at Its Critical and Reflective Best

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 1, 2010

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...People meet in architecture", an attempt to put the onus on architectures social role, rather...qualities. The British Council appointed London-based Muf Architecture/Art as artistic directors of the British pavilion, and they...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: british architecture

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English Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ENGLISH ART AND ARCHITECTURE the distinctive national art and architecture that art may be said to...1964); J. Summerson, Architecture in Britain: 1530 1830...1974); D. Waldman, British Art Now (1980); D. Watkin...
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Canadian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CANADIAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE the various types and styles...print makers of the 20th cent. Architecture Canadian architecture adheres in the main to European...Civic Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, and the Shakespeare...
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Indian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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INDIAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE works of art and architecture produced on the Indian subcontinent...Indian art can be seen in the British Museum, in the Victoria and...exception of Mughal art and architecture , which demands separate treatment...
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Tibetan Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TIBETAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE have been almost entirely religious...influenced by the arts of China. In architecture, the chorten, or Tibetan stupa...of Tibetan art may be seen at the British Museum; Musee Guimet, Paris; the...
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Hittite Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

HITTITE ART AND ARCHITECTURE works of art and structures created...cm) high (7th cent. b.c.; British Mus.). The Hittites adapted the...with neighboring cultures. Hittite Architecture The principal architectural remnant...

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