Collections of the Best Architecture Books (Grapevine edition)

The Ten Books on Architecture The Poetry of Architecture Rural Architecture Old St. Pauls Cathedral and Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 are the Collections of the Best Archtecture Books. The Ten Books on Architecture - In the United States of America and possibly in other countries this work is considered to be in the public domain. The body of the work is not subject to any entitys (individual or corporate) copyright thus you are free to reproduce and distribute it within the United States. The Poetry of Architecture by John Ruskin is a captivating exploration of the relationship between architecture natural scenery and national character. In this enlightening work Ruskin takes readers on a journey through the diverse architectural styles found across the nations of Europe analyzing their connections to the surrounding landscapes and the cultural identities of their respective societies. Rural Architecture - Lewis Falley Allen was a well-known Buffalon and American farmer merchant and politician (January 1 1800 – May 2 1890). Allen who was Grover Clevelands uncle is credited with exposing Cleveland to the legal and political systems and thereby laying the groundwork for his future election to the presidency. Allen relocated to Sandusky Ohio in 1818 to work for his uncle one of the regions wealthiest landowners. After three and a half years Allen moved back to New England where he and his younger brothers once more worked for their fathers. They sold the company in 1826 and all relocated back to New York. Old St. Pauls Cathedral - When Herod Agrippa whose demise is described in Acts xii was in power the Romans started systematically conquering Britain. Notwithstanding the fact that Casars account which was published around 80 years earlier makes no mention of London the city was presumably of some significance in those days. Dr. Guest presented evidence supporting the theory that General Aulus Plautius picked London as a favourable location to strengthen himself during the conquest and that being the highest elevation a military station was thus permanently established on the site of the existing cathedral. Lectures on Architecture and Painting - Delivered in November 1853 this captivating book offers profound insights into the intersection of architecture and painting. Join renowned scholars as they explore the artistic principles historical context and cultural significance of these timeless disciplines. Uncover the wisdom and creativity that shaped the artistic landscape of the era providing a rich tapestry of knowledge for enthusiasts and scholars alike.