The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and Other Irregularities

The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and Other Irregularities In this fresh and authoritative account John Macarthur presents the eighteenth century idea of the picturesque – when it was a risky term concerned with a refined taste for everyday things, such as the hovels of the labouring poor – in the light of its reception and effects in modern culture. Autor: John Macarthur Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2007 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 312 Wymiary: 24.6 x 17.4 cm Ilustracje: 63 Halftones, black and white Język: angielski ISBN: 9781844721412