Gavin Stamp (1948–2017)

Auteur de Edwin Lutyens: Country Houses

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A propos de l'auteur

Gavin Stamp is the author of, among other titles, The English House, 1860-1914: The Flowering of English Domestic Architecture, Lutyens: New Delhi & the Monumental, & The Changing Metropolis: Earliest Photographs of London, 1839-1879. (Bowker Author Biography)

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Œuvres de Gavin Stamp

Populaires Récent

Edwin Lutyens: Country Houses (2001) 102 exemplaires

Britain's Lost Cities (2007) 43 exemplaires

The Changing Metropolis: Earliest Photographs of London, 1839-79 (1984) 40 exemplaires

Lost Victorian Britain: A Pictorial Chronicle of Destruction (2010) 39 exemplaires

Telephone Boxes (1989) 30 exemplaires

The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme (2006) 27 exemplaires

Great Perspectivists (1982) 26 exemplaires

Alexander 'Greek' Thomson (1999) 26 exemplaires

Gothic for the Steam Age: An Illustrated Biography of George Gilbert Scott (2015) 23 exemplaires

The English House, 1860-1914: The Flowering of English Domestic Architecture (1986) 21 exemplaires

Anti-Ugly: Excursions in English Architecture and Design (2013) 18 exemplaires

Britain in the thirties (1980) 14 exemplaires

Victorian Buildings of London, 1837-87: An Illustrated Guide (1980) 13 exemplaires

"Greek" Thomson: Neo-Classical Architectural Theory, Buildings and Interiors (1994) 8 exemplaires

An Architect of Promise - George Gilbert Scott Junior (1839-1897) and the Late Gothic Revival (2002) 6 exemplaires

Interwar: British Architecture 1919-39 (2024) 4 exemplaires

The Modern House Revisited - Twentieth Century Architecture 2 (1996) 3 exemplaires

Saving a Century: The Victorian Society 1958-2008 (2008) 2 exemplaires

Robert Weir Schultz, architect, and his work for the Marquesses of Bute an essay 1 exemplaire

Silent cities : [catalogue of] an exhibition of the memorial and cemetery architecture of the Great War 1 exemplaire

Classics debate: (Quinlan Terry) from Architects' Journal 16 March 1988 1 exemplaire

End of the Line- the Future of London Underground's Past 1 exemplaire

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Lutyens : The work of the English architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1981) 36 exemplaires

The Fallen: A Photographic Journey Through the War Cemeteries and Memorials of the Great War, 1914-18 (1990) — Introduction — 13 exemplaires

The Antiquaries Journal 93 (2013) — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire

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Nom légal: Stamp, Gavin Mark
Date de naissance: 1948-03-15
Date de décès: 2017-12-30
Sexe: male
Nationalité: UK
Lieu de naissance: Bromley, Kent, England, UK
Études: Dulwich College, London
University of Cambridge (Gonville and Caius College)
Professions: architectural historian
universityprofessor
Relations: Artley, Alexandra (spouse)
Hill, Rosemary (spouse)
Organisations: Glasgow School of Art (Mackintosh School of Architecture)

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Anti-Ugly: Excursions in English Architecture and… par Gavin Stamp

Stamp's opinions about good and bad architecture seem reasonable, and he is willing to change his mind from time to time. But a book about architecture really needs lots more illustrations and pictures than this one has. You'll be constantly googling these buildings to know what they are, unless perhaps you are an architecture buff who lives in England already. Still, there are lots of good stories and well-supported opinions here, particularly the author's scorn of most modern architects, but especially sculptors. Statues belong on plinths! Not on the ground where people can take selfies with them. I tend to agree.… (plus d'informations)

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datrappert | Aug 31, 2023 |

The Changing Metropolis: The Earliest Photographs… par Gavin Stamp

Great old photos of London will be very entertaining and informative for anyone who is interested in the city, as a resident, a visitor, or just someone who reads a lot of books that are set there.

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datrappert | Oct 22, 2016 |