Michael J. Lewis (1) (1957–)
Autore di The Gothic Revival
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Michael J. Lewis is Professor of Art at Williams College in Massachusetts.
Opere di Michael J. Lewis
The Master of Drip 1 copia
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Counterpoints: 25 Years of The New Criterion on Culture and the Arts (2007) — Collaboratore — 48 copie
Lengthened Shadows: America and Its Institutions in the Twenty-First Century (2004) — Collaboratore — 15 copie
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The Gothic revival di Michael J. Lewis
Cram and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, p. 176-179. Mostly black & white photos, but clear and well-chosen.
½A good solid backgrounder to the increasingly complex world of C18th and C19th architecture. I'm particularly interested in the High Victorian period and its development from Pugin and Ruskin through to Scott, Butterworth and Street.
Miniquote: "The Gothic Revival is more than a fashion craze for pointed arches and pinnacles. During its years of greatest influence, it subjected every aspect of art, belief, society and labour to intense intellectual scrutiny, using the Middle Ages as a platform from which to judge the modern world".… (altro)
Miniquote: "The Gothic Revival is more than a fashion craze for pointed arches and pinnacles. During its years of greatest influence, it subjected every aspect of art, belief, society and labour to intense intellectual scrutiny, using the Middle Ages as a platform from which to judge the modern world".… (altro)
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