Enriching Architecture : : Craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / / Christine Casey, Melanie Hayes, Glenn Adamson, editors.
Refinement and enrichment of surfaces in stone, wood and plaster is a fundamental aspect of early modern architecture which has been marginalised by architectural history. Enriching Architecture aims to retrieve and rehabilitate surface achievement as a vital element of early modern buildings in Bri...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : UCL Press,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 362 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1, Loss and retrieval. 1 'Onslow Palace': new evidence of eighteenth-century craft technique at Clandon Park Sophie Chessum
- 2 Piercing the surface: virtuoso wooden staircases from Cassiobury Park and Eyrecourt Castle Mechthild Baumeister and Andrew Tierney
- 3 Fragments of eighteenth-century craftsmanship: the Pearson collection Peter Pearson
- 4 Experiments with historic light in Kensington Palace's early eighteenth-century interiors Lee Prosser
- 5 Retrieving craft practice on the early eighteenth-century building site Melanie Hayes
- 6 Conserving craft in eighteenth-century buildings: the role of the conservation architect Tony Barton
- Part 2, Design and making. 7 The geometry of rustication: an eighteenth-century case study Edward McParland
- 8 The rough and the smooth: stone use in Dublin 1720-60 Patrick Wyse Jackson and Louise Caulfield
- 9 Drawing out a surface in lime and hair Jenny Saunt
- 10 'Agreeable to live in': the wainscoted interior in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland Christine Casey
- 11 A glorious ascent: staircase design, construction and craft in the circle of Richard Castle Andrew Tierney.