Elliott, Chris
Egypt in England
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848020887
- author:
- Elliott, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- English Heritage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 23.9 x 19.3 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Architecture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Egyptian-style architecture has been a staple of British design for over 200 years, reflecting our enduring fascination with ancient Egyptian culture. This comprehensive guide explores the use of Egyptian motifs in English buildings and interiors, from the Regency period to the 20th century.
With its unique blend of architectural history and practical guidance, Egypt in England is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the significance of Egyptian-style architecture in British society. The book features a range of buildings and monuments, including cinemas, synagogues, and mausoleums, as well as detailed glossaries to help readers navigate complex architectural terms.
Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply looking for insight into the cultural heritage of England's built environment, this engaging and accessible guide is a valuable resource that will provide hours of interest and information.
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