Analysis of the historical significance of 'salvage' or 'spolia' in British buildings during the 17th - 19th centuries, based on case studies from the author's professional caseload. Concludes that the material was used for aesthetic and polemical effect by predominantly Catholic owners and tenants.
Date of Award | 1 Apr 2016 |
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Original language | English |
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Supervisor | Vaughan Hart (Supervisor), Mark Wilson Jones (Supervisor), Harold Charrington (Supervisor) & Fabrizio Nevola (Supervisor) |
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- architetcural history, Britain, spolia, catholic, non-conformist, post-medieval
Spolia Britannica: The historical use of salvaged building materials in Britain
Heaton, M. (Author). 1 Apr 2016
Student thesis: Masters Thesis › MPhil