Crook J. Mordaunt: William Burges and the High Victorian Dream
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: William Burges (1827-81) was arguably the greatest of all Victorian architects. But he was more than just the creator of a modest number of fabulous, and fabulously expensive, buildings. He dreamed of hundreds more, designed dozens, and in addition created some of the most remarkable furniture and jewellery of all time. He was an art-architect. Rich, clever, well connected and short lived, he was…