Burgess, Graham Paul

Brockhampton Church: An Experiment in Arts and Crafts Architecture

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ISBN 13:
9781541166899
author:
Burgess, Graham Paul
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
50
Dimensions:
20.3 x 12.7 x 0.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, History,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 2 working days
£7.09

Description

The enigmatic Brockhampton Church: Unveiling the Secrets of Arts and Crafts Architecture William Lethaby's 1901-2 church at Brockhampton has long been celebrated for its unique Arts and Crafts design, yet its exacting properties remain shrouded in mystery. Graham Burgess, a philosopher and 21st century Arts and Crafts practitioner, embarked on a quest to uncover the secrets behind this remarkable building. In this book, Burgess guides the reader on a fascinating journey of discovery, exploring the principles and techniques that underpinned Lethaby's innovative design. Through a combination of historical research and personal insight, Burgess sheds new light on the enduring legacy of the Arts and Crafts movement. With its unique blend of history, architecture, and philosophy, this book offers a fresh perspective on a beloved landmark, revealing the intricate details and artistic decisions that have made Brockhampton Church an iconic example of Arts and Crafts architecture.

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