Building a Monument: Willis, Clark and The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge.

Autor: Buchanan, Alexandrina
Zdroj: Architectural History; 2012, Vol. 55, p145-172, 28p
Abstrakt: The article traces the history of the book "The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge and the Colleges of Cambridge and Eton," published by John Willis Clark in 1886 using the notes and manuscripts of his uncle Robert Willis, a philosophy professor at the University of Cambridge. The author traces WIllis's work on architectural history, including his focus on monastic buildings and the University of Cambridge. Specific topics include Willis's archival research, Willis's focus on the usage of architecture, and his work on the connection between monastic and collegiate plans.
Databáze: Supplemental Index