Crinson, Mark,

Empire building : orientalism and Victorian architecture / Mark Crinson. - xvi, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.

List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Orientalism and Architecture -- Useful knowledge: interpreting Islamic architecture, 1700-1840 -- South-savage: interpreting Islamic architecture, 1840-70 -- Oriental Byzantium: interpreting Byzantine architecture, 1840-70 -- Architecture and the Orient -- Preface -- Architecture in captivity: James Wild and St Mark's, Alexandria -- The spectacle of alliance: British architecture in Istanbul -- Dignified progress: later British architecture in Egypt -- New Jerusalems: evangelical architecture in Jerusalem. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4. 5. 6. 7.

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Architecture--Islamic influences--Great Britain
Architecture, Victorian--Great Britain
Exoticism in architecture--Great Britain
Islamic architecture--Influence.--Middle East

NA967.5.V53 / C75 1996

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