Crystal Palace: London 1851, Sir Joseph Paxton

by Charles Fox, John McKean, Joseph Paxton

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This volume covers one of the most influential buildings of the 19th century. Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace was the first public building to omit references to the past. Amid the historicist debates and battle of the styles of mid-19th-century Britain, Paxton's design was rational and straightforward.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0714829250

ISBN13:9780714829258

Release Date:September 2001

Publisher:Phaidon Press

Length:60 Pages

Weight:1.11 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 11.8" x 11.7"

Age Range:13 years and up

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Architecture

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