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Introduction: the Gothic Aesthetic in Britain and British Furniture, 1730–1840
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgements xv
- Introduction: the Gothic Aesthetic in Britain and British Furniture, 1730–1840 1
- 1 Understanding Gothic Architecture in Georgian Britain 7
- 2 Creation of Classical Gothic Architecture, Furniture and Interiors 42
- 3 High Fashion and Fragments of the Past: the Omnipresence of Rococo Gothic 81
- 4 Fluctuating Tastes: Gothic in Later Eighteenth-century Britain 131
- 5 The ‘Chaos of Modern Gothic Excrescences’: Regency to Revolution 180
- Conclusion 222
- Appendix 228
- Bibliography 234
- Glossary 254
- Index 257
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgements xv
- Introduction: the Gothic Aesthetic in Britain and British Furniture, 1730–1840 1
- 1 Understanding Gothic Architecture in Georgian Britain 7
- 2 Creation of Classical Gothic Architecture, Furniture and Interiors 42
- 3 High Fashion and Fragments of the Past: the Omnipresence of Rococo Gothic 81
- 4 Fluctuating Tastes: Gothic in Later Eighteenth-century Britain 131
- 5 The ‘Chaos of Modern Gothic Excrescences’: Regency to Revolution 180
- Conclusion 222
- Appendix 228
- Bibliography 234
- Glossary 254
- Index 257