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Author Crouch, Christopher.

Title Design culture in Liverpool, 1880-1914 : the origins of the Liverpool School of Architecture / Christopher Crouch.

Publication Info. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 200 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Styling and Ideology of the Arts and Crafts in Liverpool; 2: The Origins of the Liverpool School of Architecture and Applied Art: University College Liverpool and National Design Culture; 3: The Origins of the Liverpool School of Architecture and Applied Art: Design Culture in Liverpool; 4: The Inauguration and Evolution of the Integrated Course at the Liverpool School of Architecture and Applied Art; 5: Liverpool, the United States and the Beaux Arts Vision.
Summary By the 1930s the Liverpool School of Architecture was the most famous British school of architecture in the world, promoting modern architecture and city planning internationally. This book looks at the cultural environment in Liverpool at the turn of the twentieth century which enabled such an important institution to come to fruition. It examines attitudes towards design practice through the work of patrons, practitioners, institutions and theorists in the city, and considers the way their ideas were formed by national and international trends. From a city microcosm of contesting design aest.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject University of Liverpool. School of Architecture -- History.
University of Liverpool. School of Architecture.
History.
University of Liverpool. School of Architecture -- Influence.
University of Liverpool. School of Architecture and Building Engineering -- History -- 19th century.
University of Liverpool. School of Architecture and Building Engineering -- Influence.
Architecture -- England -- Liverpool.
Architecture.
England -- Liverpool.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Crouch, Christopher. Design culture in Liverpool, 1880-1914. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2002 0853238847 9780853238843 (DLC) 2003464082 (OCoLC)51195263
ISBN 9781846312946 (electronic book)
1846312949 (electronic book)
9780853238843
0853238847
0853238944 (paperback)
9780853238942 (paperback)