| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-394) and index. |
| Contents |
Terror at Basing House -- Foundations -- Inigo's London -- Palladio the peerless -- The odd couple -- The looks, the laughter, and the sports -- First steps in architecture -- A prince among men -- Pilgrim's progress -- In the steps of the masters -- On their Majesties' service -- The Banqueting House : harmony amid disorder -- The weakness of princes -- Honour thy father -- A house fit for a queen -- Such sweet sorrow -- St Paul's : politics and piety -- Covent Garden : shaking the money tree -- Pictures with light and motion -- The last masques -- Time ruins all things -- Revival. |
| Subject |
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
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Architects -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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| Collection |
Transmissions and Transformations of the Ancient World
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| ISBN |
0755310020 |
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0755310039 (pbk.) |
| Description |
xviii, 414 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm. |
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