Reassessing Nikolaus Pevsner edited by Peter Draper

Contributor(s):

Draper, Peter ed

Language: English Series: British Art and Visual Culture since 1750, New ReadingsPublication details: Ashgate Publishing/Routledge 2017 OxonDescription: xv, 246 pISBN:

9781138258648

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DDC classification:

720.92 REA

Summary: Nikolaus Pevsner was one of the most important and influential art historians of the twentieth century. He opened up new areas of enquiry in the history of art, revolutionising architectural studies in England and playing a key role in establishing the discipline of design history. Through his lectures and broadcasts, as well as the remarkable volumes in The Buildings of England series which made him a household name, he did much to encourage greater interest in, and understanding of, art and architecture among a wide public.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB J-1	Non Fiction	720.92 REA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Rec. by Sukanta Majumdar		010935

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Nikolaus Pevsner was one of the most important and influential art historians of the twentieth century. He opened up new areas of enquiry in the history of art, revolutionising architectural studies in England and playing a key role in establishing the discipline of design history. Through his lectures and broadcasts, as well as the remarkable volumes in The Buildings of England series which made him a household name, he did much to encourage greater interest in, and understanding of, art and architecture among a wide public.

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