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The Architect's SecretThe Architect's Secret

The Architect's Secret

J. Mordaunt Crook

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What is the secret of beauty in architecture? Critics have puzzled over this for centuries, not least Victorian architectural writers. This study focuses on four Victorian critics - George Aitchison, Benjamin Webb, Beresford Hope and Coventry Patmore - and charts their responses to this question.

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OL4965227W

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Victorian ArchitectureBritish ArchitectureArchitecture, victorian

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