Personal and Professional Recollections With an Introduction by John William Burgon |
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| Author:
| Scott, George Gilbert |
| Introduction by:
| Burgon, John William |
| Editor:
| Scott, G. Gilbert |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-06454-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $52.99 |
Book Description:
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Posthumously published in 1879, this is the autobiography of prolific Gothic Revival architect Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-78). In the face of what he saw as the 'anti-restoration movement', led by Ruskin, Scott's memoirs, edited by his son, confirm his place at the centre of Victorian design.
Posthumously published in 1879, this is the autobiography of prolific Gothic Revival architect Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-78). In the face of what he saw as the 'anti-restoration movement', led by Ruskin, Scott's memoirs, edited by his son, confirm his place at the centre of Victorian design.