Crystal Palace: Joseph Paxton and Charles Fox
Publisher: Phaidon, 1994001: 1547ISBN: 0714829250DDC classification: 720.942 PAX MCKItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | MAIN LIBRARY Book | 725.91 MCK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 043810 |
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This volume covers one of the most influential buildings of the 19th century. Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace was the first public building to omit references to the past. Amid the historicist debates and battle of the styles of mid-19th-century Britain, Paxton's design was rational and straightforward.
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