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