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13 produkter
Royalty and architecture : visions and ambitions of European monarchs and nobility
Visions and Ambitions of European Monarchs and Nobility
Av Barbara Arciszewska, Basile Baudez m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
323 kr
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Att furstar i alla tider byggt slott, befästningar och hela städer är välkänt. Enskilda kungligheters arkitekturintresse och i vissa fall utövande som arkitekter har däremot varit mindre utforskat. Nyligen har forskning om Gustav III (1746-1792) visat att han själv var arkitekten bakom flera …
Building of England
How the History of England Has Shaped Our Buildings
E-bok, 2013
306 kr
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From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the skyscrapers of today, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world.The Building of England puts into context the significance of a country’s architectural history and unearths how it is inextricably linked to the …
Palaces of Revolution
Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court
Inbunden, 2021
301 kr
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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century …
Palaces of Revolution
Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court
E-bok, 2021
88 kr
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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century …
Palaces of Revolution
Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court
Ljudbok, 2021
232 kr
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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century …
Palaces of Revolution
Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court
Häftad, 2022
134 kr
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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century …
Building of England
The Architectural History of a Nation
Häftad, 2026
162 kr
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From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world. The Building of England puts into context the significance of a country’s architectural history and unearths how it is inextricably linked to the …
Men from the Ministry
How Britain Saved Its Heritage
Häftad, 2014
221 kr
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Between 1900 and 1950 the British state amassed a huge collection of over 800 historic buildings, monuments, and sites and opened them to the public. This engaging book explains why the extraordinary collecting frenzy took place, locating it in the fragile and nostalgic atmosphere of the interwar …
St James's Palace
From Leper Hospital to Royal Court
Av Simon Thurley, Rufus Bird m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
765 kr
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The first modern history of St James’s Palace, shedding light on a remarkable building at the heart of the history of the British monarchy that remains by far the least known of the royal residencesIn this first modern history of St James’s Palace, the authors shed new light on a remarkable …
Houses of Power
The Places that Shaped the Tudor World
E-bok, 2017
125 kr
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'Excellent . . . Fresh, learned, readable and full of life' Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday Houses of Power is the result of Simon Thurley's thirty years of research, picking through architectural digs, and examining financial accounts, original plans and drawings to reconstruct the great Tudor houses …
Houses of Power
The Places that Shaped the Tudor World
Häftad, 2019
160 kr
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'Excellent . . . Fresh, learned, readable and full of life' Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday Houses of Power is the result of Simon Thurley's thirty years of research, picking through architectural digs, and examining financial accounts, original plans and drawings to reconstruct the great Tudor houses …
Whitehall Palace
The Official Illustrated History
Inbunden, 2012
157 kr
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Whitehall Palace in central London, at one time Europe's largest royal residence, has been at the centre of some of the most momentous events in England's history, from the execution of Charles I and the establishment of the Commonwealth to the Glorious Revolution and the succession to the throne …
