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Sir John Soane: Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures.

Sir John Soane: Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures.

$163.00

SOANE. David Watkin.

Cl. Cambridge, 1996

Book ID: 20513

A novel and thorough intellectual biography, shedding new light on this eighteenth century British architect and theorist. Includes Soane's thoughts on his own architecture, as well as his responses to an astonishing array of philisophical and architectural challenges posed by Cicero, Vitruvius, Laugier, Durand, and Ledoux, among others.

763 pp. 125 B&W and 25 Color plates.