The architecture of Scotland, 1660-1750 /

The architecture of Scotland, 1660-1750 /

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This architectural survey covers one of Scotland's most important periods of political and architectural change when mainstream European classicism became embedded as the cultural norm. Typologically, the book is broad in scope, covering the architecture and design of country estate and also th...

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Other Authors: Humm, Louisa (Editor), Lowrey, John (Editor), MacKechnie, Aonghus (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Series:Edinburgh scholarship online
Subjects:
Architecture > Scotland > History > 17th century
Architecture > Scotland > History > 18th century
Architecture, Scottish
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t List of Abbreviations --   |t List of Contributors --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t List of Figures --   |t List of Tables --   |t I Setting the Scene --   |t Introduction --   |t 1 Political Economy and the Shaping of Early Modern Scotland --   |t II Classicism and the Castle --   |t 2 The Paired Columned Entrance of Holyroodhouse as a Solomonic Signifier --   |t 3 Exiting Europe? The Royal Works in the Age of 1689 Revolution and 1707 Union --   |t 4 Sir William Bruce: Classicism and the Castle --   |t 5 A Classic Looks at the Gothic: Sir John Clerk, Ruins and Romance --   |t III The Business of Building, Trades, Materials and Pattern Books --   |t 6 Scottish Ironwork, 1670–1730 --   |t 7 Thomas Albourn, William Bruce’s Plasterer: ‘An Englishman and the Best Plaisterer that was ever yet in Scotland’ --   |t 8 The Roof Structure of George Heriot’s Hospital Chapel and Roof Design in Scotland During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries --   |t 9 Colen Campbell, James Gibbs and Sir John Vanbrugh: Rethinking the Origins of the British Architectural Plate Book --   |t IV The Country House --   |t 10 The Architectural Innovations of Mr James Smith of Whitehill (c. 1645–1731) within the European Context --   |t 11 From England to Scotland in 1701: the Duchess of Buccleuch returns to Dalkeith Palace --   |t 12 Women Patrons and Designers in Early Eighteenthcentury Scotland: Lady Panmure and Lady Nairne --   |t 13 Architectural Works by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun --   |t 14 Mannerism in the Work of John Douglas in Eighteenthcentury Scotland --   |t V Gardens --   |t 15 ‘The Inexpressible Need of Inclosing and Planting’: Country House Policies in Scotland, 1660–1750 --   |t 16 The Terraced Garden in Scotland in the Seventeenth Century --   |t 17 Alexander Edward’s European Tour, 1701–2 --   |t 18 William Adam and Formal Landscape Design in Scotland, 1720–45 --   |t 19 William Adam and Antiquity: an Arcadian retreat at Arniston? --   |t VI Urban Architecture --   |t 20 Town Housing and Planning: Alexander McGill, James Gibbs and Allan Dreghorn in Early Georgian Glasgow --   |t 21 Interpretation of European Classicism: Three Eighteenth-century University Libraries --   |t 22 Edinburgh and Venice: Comparing the Evolution in Communal Living in Geographically Challenged Mercantile Communities --   |t 23 Living Horizontally: the Origin of the Tenement in Paris and Edinburgh --   |t 24 William Adam’s Public Buildings --   |t VII Conclusion --   |t 25 Was Scotland a ‘Narrow Place’? --   |t Notes --   |t Index 
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