European architecture 1750-1890 /
European architecture seventeen fifty-eighteen ninety European architecture 1750 to 1890
Barry Bergdoll.
- vi, 326 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cm.
- Oxford history of art .
- Oxford history of art. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-284) and index.
Introduction -- Part I : Progress, enlightenment, experiment -- Neoclassicism : science, archaeology, and the doctrine of progress ; What is enlightenment? The city and the public, 1750-89 ; Experimental architecture : landscape gardens and reform institutions -- Part II : Revolutions -- Revolutionary architecture -- Part III : Nationalism, historicism, technology -- Nationalism and stylistic debates in architecture ; Historicism and new building types ; New technology and architectural form, 1851-90 ; City transformed, 1848-90 ; Crisis of historicism, 1870-93.