God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain by Rosemary Hill

God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain


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God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain Rosemary Hill
Publisher: Yale University Press


Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812–1852) was one of Britain’s greatest architects, and his short career one of the most dramatic in architectural history. Born in 1812, the son of a French draftsman, at 15 Pugin was working for King George IV at Windsor Castle. By the time he was 21 he had been shipwrecked, bankrupted, and widowed. Nineteen years later he died, insane and disillusioned, having changed the face and the mind of British architecture in works as revered as the House of Lords and the clock tower at Westminster, known as Big Ben. God’s Architect is the first modern biography of this extraordinary figure. Rosemary Hill ...

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