Elizabethan and Jacobean Style
Author:   Timothy Mowl
Publisher:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780714841205


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   23 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Timothy Mowl
Publisher:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 25.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 29.00cm
Weight:   1.560kg
ISBN:  

9780714841205


ISBN 10:   071484120
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   23 March 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword * The Challenge of Style * Death, the Decorator, and the Rising Graph of Ornament * Domestic Style * The Proxy-Palaces of Elizabeth * Chivalry Revived and the Castle Resurgent * The Jacobean Baroque Betrayed * Furnishings * Privacy and Pleasure: Gardens and Sport * The Jacobethan * Glossary * Houses Open to the Public * Select Bibliography * Index

Reviews

'A handsome introduction to the world of Jacobean chic.' (Sunday Telegraph) 'It is a marvellous book for two reasons. First, Mowl is that rare thing, an architectural historian who can write. Second, he is a man with a new these who also challenges the orthodox view.' (Financial Times)


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Timothy Mowl is an architectural historian and Lecturer in the History of Art at the University of Bristol.

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