french architecture history - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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A History of French Architecture: From the Reign of Charles VIII till the Death of Mazarin

Book by Reginald Theodore Blomfield; G. Bell and Sons ltd., 1911

Subjects:

Architecture--France--History

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A HISTORY OF FRENCH ARCHITECTURE FROM 1494 TO 1661 -ii- A HISTORY OF FRENCH ARCHITECTURE FROM THE REIGN OF CHARLES...P. 7 1. TO FACE P. 1 A History of French Architecture from the reign of Charles...
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The Emergence of Modern Architecture: A Documentary History from 1000 to 1810

Book by Liane Lefaivre, Alexander Tzonis; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Architecture--History, Architecture--Sources

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This documentary history records a cognitive history of the emergence of modern architecture. Cutting across our contemporary disciplinarian and institutional divisions, it reconstructs developments within the framework of a cognitive history of the past.
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History of Architecture

Book by A. D. F. Hamlin; Longmans, Green, 1911

Subjects:

Architecture--History

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...Arch. Fergusson, History of Architecture in All Countries ; London...Fletcher and Fletcher, A History of Architecture ; London. Gailhabaud...Architecture; New York,-- A History of Architecture , vol. i.; New York...
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A History of Architecture

Book by Fiske Kimball, George Harold Edgell; Harper & Brothers, 1918

Subjects:

Architecture--History

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...in other branches of history, subjective criticism...dogmatic appraisal, Roman architecture, Renaissance and baroque...a violation both of French and of English usage...the beginning of its history architecture has had a threefold...
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Architecture through the Ages

Book by Talbot Hamlin; G.P. Putnams Sons, 1940

Subjects:

Architecture--Europe--History, Architecture--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Fletcher: A History of Architecture on the Comparative...the thirteenth French edition by...The New World Architecture , New York...at a critical history of the building...Fletcher: A History of Architecture on the Comparative...

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Emery, Elizabeth. Romancing the Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in Fin-De-Siecle French Culture

Journal article by Robert Ziegler; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 31, 2002

Subjects:

Romancing the Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in Fin-de-Siecle French Culture (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...will appeal primarily to medievalists, students of architecture, and scholars interested in the fin de siecle, but...it illuminates the entire arc of nineteenth-century French history by focusing on the changing political, religious...
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Penelope's Web: Francesco Primaticcio's Epic Revision at Fontainebleau

Journal article by Giancarlo Fiorenza; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Architecture, French--Analysis, Architecture, French--History, Fontainebleau, France--History, French architecture--Analysis, French architecture--History, Primaticcio, Francesco--Criticism and interpretation, Primaticcio, Francesco--Works

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Subject." In The French Renaissance in Prints...Weinberg, Bernard. A History of Literary Criticism...Desiring Things." Art History 24 (2001): 195-212. ______. "The French Renaissance: An Unfinished...is Plinys Natural History (36.35.85-87), retold...published in 1528 with a French translation in 1537...
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Jean-Nicolas Servandoni's Spectacles of Nature and Technology

Journal article by Marc Olivier; French Forum, Vol. 30, 2005

Subjects:

Architects, Architecture, French, French architecture, Servandoni, Jean-Nicolas--Works, Set designers

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...have used "all that architecture, painting, and mechanics...specimens of natural history fails to unite Prometheus...proportions. Based on a French translation of Torquato...based in intellectual history may see the elimination...growth of superstitions, history, and culture are overcome...
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Redefining the Past: Revolutionary Architecture and the Conseil Des Batiments Civils

Journal article by Lauren M. O'Connell; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 77, 1995

Subjects:

Architecture, French--History, France--Revolution, 1789-1799

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...Nineteenth-Century French Architecture, ed. R. Middleton...Esmein, A., A History of Continental...English Prison Architecture, 1750-1840...Architecture and the French Revolution...written on French and Russian architecture for the Journal...Department of Art History, Ithaca College...
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"La Basilique" De Theophile Gautier, Un Voyage Psychologique et Esthetique

Journal article by James F. Hamilton, Sophie Champigny; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 31, 2002

Subjects:

Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Church architecture--Portrayals, French literature--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, Gautier, Theophile--Criticism and interpretation, Jungian psychology, Jungian theory, La Basilique (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, Literary themes, Poetry--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in Chateaubriands Combourg: Archetypal Architecture and Patriarchal Object." Symposium 50...versus homo duplex." Nineteenth-Century French Studies 25:1 2 (1996-97): 60-17...1958. Neumann, Erich. The Origins and History of Consciousness. Tr. dallemand F. C...

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Architectural Form: David Dunster Considers the Historical Relationship between Architecture and Engineering, How It Was Tested during the Early Years of Modernism and How Structure Might Yet Fulfil Its Potential for Expression

Magazine article by David Dunster; The Architectural Review, Vol. 221, February 2007

Subjects:

Architecture--History, Architecture--Practice

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...environment, language, behaviour, fashion, architecture, city planning, and manners: the list...Giedion, unlike Benjamin, wants an activist history, a history, as Banham called it, of the...forms is demonstrated in the work of French engineers. Buildings were distinguished...
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"Premises: Invested Spaces in Visual Arts, Architecture, and Design from France, 1958-1998."

Magazine article by Kristin Ross; Artforum International, Vol. 37, February 1999

Subjects:

Architecture--Exhibitions, Art, French--Exhibitions, Installations (Art)--Exhibitions, Spatialism (Art)--Exhibitions

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...history of postwar French culture, though...essay. Instead of history we get the fiction...brooding of art on architecture or architecture...changes wrought in French lived experience...everyday life and when architecture cannot be explained...recourse to social history. Instead, the exhibitions...
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McKim, Mead & White's Architectural Citizenship

Magazine article by Michael J. Lewis; New Criterion, Vol. 25, September 2006

Subjects:

American architecture--Forecasts and trends, American architecture--History, Architectural firms--History, Architectural firms--Influence, Architectural practice--History, Architectural practice--Influence, Architectural services--History, Architectural services--Influence, Architecture, American--Forecasts and trends, Architecture, American--History

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...the colonial architecture of New England...Daniel Chester French. Here the architects...space. Modern French architecture seemed insufficiently...of art, or of history; they were public...in Rome.) In architecture, as with literature...
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Retail Therapy: With Sympathy and Imagination, a Well-Loved London Landmark Has Been Given a New Lease of Life by Radical Alteration and Thorough Internal Revision

Magazine article; The Architectural Review, Vol. 215, June 2004

Subjects:

Architects--Appreciation, Architects--Works, Architecture, British--Appreciation, Architecture, British--History, Architecture--Appreciation, Architecture--History, British architecture--Appreciation, British architecture--History, Department stores--Design and construction, Department stores--History, Department stores--Remodeling and renovation

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...now call atria). The German stores were in turn derived from French precedents, like Eiffels Bon Marche in Paris (1887), which...artist Mortimer Mempes, a masterpiece of Arts and Crafts urban architecture. amp;#91;ILLUSTRATION OMITTED amp;#93; amp;#91;ILLUSTRATION...
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From Townscape to Skyscape: In an Edited Extract from a Lecture Due to Be Given to Mark the 75th Anniversary of the University of Sao Paulo Later This Month, Robert Tavernor from the University of Bath Analyzes the Future of London's Distinctive Skyline

Magazine article; The Architectural Review, Vol. 215, March 2004

Subjects:

Architectural design--Forecasts and trends, Architectural design--History, Architecture--Composition, proportion, etc., Architecture--Forecasts and trends, Architecture--History, England--Buildings and facilities

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...place-making, and largely opposed the French and German rationalism that had by then...and moral high ground in schools of architecture. Cullen published The Concise Townscape...policies designed to promote world-class architecture and design, and--as with Towards an...

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It's All FLANDERS; Discover a Region of Belgium with a Wealth of History and Architecture to Enjoy as Well as Some Fine Seaside Spots

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), March 25, 1998

Subjects:

Belgium

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

...is a largely unspoilt region. The architecture, squares and streets, churches, cathedrals...parks all stand as reminders of Flemish history and give the region a warmth and charm...rat-race of the cities but the Dutch, French and Germans are now in on the secret...
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From 'Brew City' to a New City Innovative Architecture and Urban Development Transform Milwaukee

Newspaper article by Kathy Rodeghier; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 5, 2006

Subjects:

City planning, Economic development, Museums, Urban planning

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

...process. The dining room in the French rococo style has a Louis XV-style...complex showcasing the culture, history and lifestyle of Harley-Davidson...rather go abroad to see great architecture, past and present Need to know...embodies Milwaukees architectural history and penchant for art is The...
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Bank on Carolina; Barrier Islands, Museums and Fine Architecture

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 21, 2007

Subjects:

Museums

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

...this museum is the display about the history of aviation, which features a model of...of the Queen Anne style of Victorian architecture that offers tours of its grounds. A few...Mountains at a spot where two rivers - the French Broad and the Swannanoa - meet, it has...
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Salamanca Style; City on Plain Thrives on Legacy of Learning, Language, Architecture

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 11, 2002

Subjects:

Spain

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

...Spanish Renaissance architecture, in which the stone...plaza. Salamancas history is more vibrant, as...treasures were ruined by the French in early 18th-century...Castilians, Mozarabs, Jews, French and Germans. These diverse...about new styles of architecture, especially in churches...
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Travel: Czech, Bring Me the Waiter; It's Got History, Architecture, Defenestration, Great Beer, Irish-Cuban Bars and the Best Guidebook in the World. Prague, Says GEOFF HILL, Is Heaven without the Bother of Going to Church

Newspaper article by Geoff Hill; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), April 13, 2000

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

...cellar haunted by students. On the menu, the vegetarian choices included onion rings with mashed potatoes or onion rings with french fries and yoghurt. The desserts, meanwhile, started off with something called Empty Head, but since Id brought my own, we...

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Renaissance Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...models were followed, a distinctively French brand of classicism took form. The leading...sculptural adornments. Renaissance Architecture Elsewhere in Europe In England the...3d ed. 1962, repr. 1965); C. Gilbert, History of Renaissance Art (1973); S. J. Freedberg...
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American Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...United States. Early History American architecture properly begins in the...New Orleans, where the French government sent skilled...L. M. Roth, A Concise History of American Architecture (1979); W. H. Pierson...
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Spanish Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Europe. A pervasive element in Spanish architecture is the Mudejar style, whose influence...sculpture was predominantly influenced by French models. In the 15th and early 16th cent...Velazquez, one of the greatest figures in the history of art. His paintings are admired as...
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Canadian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...buildings. From the 18th to the 20th cent., French Renaissance, English Georgian, Neoclassical...Fuller and others. The Canadian Centre for Architecture (Montreal), a modern archive and research...J. Bland (1971); D. Reid, A Concise History of Canadian Painting (1974); D. G. Burnett...
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Baroque , in Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...classical works created by most French and English artists look very...energy, and movement of forms. Architecture, departing from the classical...Although religious painting, history painting, allegories, and...upward toward heaven. Baroque Architecture Buildings of the period...

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