Sir John Soane: The Royal Academy Lectures (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521665568)

Sir John Soane: The Royal Academy Lectures contains the full text of Soane's letters, carefully edited by David Watkin. It is a revised and abridged edition of his award-winning book Sir John Soane: Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures. In his introduction to this new volume, Watkin explains the significance of Soane's approach to architectural history and theory, as expressed in the lectures delivered from 1810-1820 as Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy. They are accompanied by a selection of the watercolors that Soane prepared as illustrations.

Author: David Watkin
ISBN-10: 0521665566
ISBN-13: 9780521665568
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2000
Pages: 366
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 10.03h x 8.06w x 0.85d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 12/01/2000 pg. 700