Forging Architectural Tradition

Dragan Damjanovic works as a full professor at the Art History Department, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia. He is teaching and researching history of 19th- and 20th-century Croatian and European art and architecture.Aleksander Lupienko is Associated Professor at the Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. His research interests include cultural history of urban space in Central and East-Central Europe; private and public space; conservation movement and the history of Warsaw and Lviv in the nineteenth century.

"The scholarly essays in this book present a sweeping panorama of this fascinating development based on new research, otherwise virtually inaccessible in English." Jozsef Sisa, Institute of Art History, ELKH Research Centre for the Humanities, Budapest, Hungary

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesIntroduction: Forging Architectural Tradition: Culture, Memory and Nationhood, an IntroductionAleksander Lupienko Part I: Architectural Conservation and National Narratives Chapter 1. The Cathedral of Citizenship: Race and National Identity in Eugene Viollet-le-Duc's Work and DiscourseBerenice Gaussuin Chapter 2. Identity Written in Stone?: Gothicising Renovation of Estonian Churches at a Second GlanceKristina Joekalda Chapter 3. Architecture as a Weapon: The Gothic and the National Ideal in Nineteenth-Century Polish DiscourseAleksander Lupienko Chapter 4. Before and After Emile-Andre Lecomte du Nouy or the Birth of National Style in Romanian ArchitectureAnda-Lucia SpanuChapter 5. On the Articulation and Popularization of Christian Built Heritage: Representing National Continuity in Nineteenth-Century AthensGeorgios KaratzasPart II: Styles for the Nation and StateChapter 6. Creating a Monument to Kaiser Wilhelm I in Berlin: Tensions between National, Prussian and Dynastic IdentitiesDouglas KlahrChapter 7. History, National Identity and Architecture in the Last Royal Palaces in Europe (1861-1930): Turin, Budapest, BucharestPaolo Cornaglia Chapter 8 . Renaissance Architecture and the Search for the Hungarian National Style in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Gabor Gyoergy PappChapter 9. Vernacular Versus Historical: National Style(s) in the Architecture of Austro-Hungarian CroatiaDragan Damjanovic Part III: Appropriation of Heritage(s) Chapter 10. Architectural Heritage in the National Discourse of the Nineteenth Century Russia: Kazan AntiquitiesGulchachak NugmanovaChapter 11. Hungarian Nation-Building and the Use of Medieval Archaeology: Interpreting the Szekesfehervar Excavations in the Nineteenth CenturyAndrea KocsisChapter 12. Architectural Heritage of Silesia in the Purview of Prussian History (1740-1918)Monika Ewa Adamska Chapter 13. Madonna del Pascolo: Ruthenian Heritage in the Baroque Rome and the Development of the National Church of the Ukrainians, 1640s-1960sAnatole UpartAfterword: Architectural Heritage in Nineteenth-Century EuropeDragan Damjanovic