Empire Building: Orientalism and Victorian Architecture - Mark Crinson - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415139410 - August 22, 1996
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Empire Building: Orientalism and Victorian Architecture 1st edition

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This study explains how and why western architecture was exported in the 19th century to colonies in the East, and how Islamic and Byzantine architectural ideas and styles in turn impacted on the West. It also explores the influence of the East on writers such as Ruskin.


304 pages, 30 line illustrations, 90 b&w photographs

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 22, 1996
ISBN13 9780415139410
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 306
Dimensions 187 × 247 × 20 mm   ·   592 g
Language English  

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