Spolia Britannica : the historical use of salvaged building materials in Britain

Autor: Heaton, Michael
Rok vydání: 2016
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Druh dokumentu: Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Popis: Analysis of the historical significance of 'salvage' or 'spolia' in British buildings during the 17th - 19th centuries, based on case studies from the author's professional caseload. Concludes that the material was used for aesthetic and polemical effect by predominantly Catholic owners and tenants.
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