God's Architect

God's Architect
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 617
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ISBN-10 : 9780300155754
ISBN-13 : 0300155751
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Book Synopsis God's Architect by : Rosemary Hill

Download or read book God's Architect written by Rosemary Hill and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God's Architect is the first modern biography of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852), one of Britain's greatest architects. The author draws on thousands of unpublished letters and drawings to recreate Pugin's life and work as architect, propagandist, and Gothic designer, as well as the turbulent story of his three marriages, the bitterness of his last years, and his sudden death at forty. -- Inside cover.


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