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Author Ray, Nicholas.

Title Cambridge architecture : a concise guide / Nicholas Ray
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994

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Description xv, 136 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Cambridge Before the University (Up to 1280). Origins. Norman architecture. The Normans in Cambridge. St Bene't's Church. The Round Church (Church of the Holy Sepulchre). St Peter's Church - the font -- 3. The Pattern of the Colleges (1280-1515). University and college. The pattern of a college. Gothic architecture. Corpus Christi College Old Court. Queens' College. Trinity College. Jesus College -- 4. The English Renaissance in Cambridge (1515-1663). The classical language. The five orders. Classical architecture comes to Cambridge. King's College Chapel - the chancel stalls and screen. Gonville and Caius College Gate of Honour. Christ's College Fellows' Building. Clare College -- 5. Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Classicism (1663-1800). Wren in Cambridge. The Palladian taste. Trinity College Library. St Catharine's College - principal court. King's College Fellows' Building. The Master's Lodge, Peterhouse
6. Nineteenth-Century Revivalism (1800-1875). Scholarship and romance. Gothic principles. Downing College. The Old University Library. Pembroke College. All Saints', Jesus Lane -- 7. Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Eclecticism (1875-1939). 'Queen Anne' style. The Arts and Crafts and Edwin Lutyens. Newnham College. The Law School complex. Clare Memorial Court and the University Library. 48 Storey's Way -- 8. Post-War Buildings (1939-1970). The language of Modernism. Modernism in Cambridge. Gonville and Caius College Harvey Court. The History Faculty. St John's College Cripps Building. Clare Hall -- 9. Building Since 1970. Fitzwilliam Chapel. Crystallographic Data Centre
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-131) and indexes
Subject Architecture -- England -- Cambridge -- Guidebooks.
SUBJECT Cambridge (England) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018410 -- Buildings, structures, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004820 -- Guidebooks. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001297
LC no. 94000689
ISBN 0521452228 (hardback)
0521458552 (paperback)