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Andrew Saint

    Andrew John Saint è uno storico dell'architettura inglese il cui lavoro si concentra sulla valutazione critica degli stili architettonici e del loro contesto storico. Attraverso le sue pubblicazioni accademiche, offre approfondite intuizioni sull'evoluzione del pensiero architettonico. Le sue analisi spesso illuminano le forze sociali e culturali che plasmano l'ambiente costruito. Condivide le sue conoscenze con studenti e pubblico come professore presso la Bartlett School of Architecture.

    London 1870-1914
    The Image of the Architect
    Towards a Social Architecture
    The Chronicles of London
    • The Chronicles of London

      • 320pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      This unique and beautifully illustrated anthology tells the history of London in the words of those that experienced and lived through it. Kings, merchants, ministers, citizens, foreign visitors, poets, journalists and schoolboys remember the events--some momentous, some everyday--that have shaped the London we know today, from Boudicca's rebellion against the Roman invaders down to the funeral of Winston Churchill. By tapping a wide range of fascinating written sources, familiar and forgotten, The Chronicles of London brings the city and its people vividly to life.

      The Chronicles of London
    • London 1870-1914

      • 240pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      Conveys the excitement, diversity and richness of London at a time when the city was arguably at the height of its power, uniqueness and attraction.

      London 1870-1914