Architecture of Scotland, 1660-1750
Explore the transformative period of Scottish architecture from 1660 to 1750 with Architecture of Scotland, 1660-1750 by John Lowrey. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2020, this comprehensive hardback spans 512 pages, offering an in-depth architectural survey that highlights a pivotal era of political and design evolution in Scotland.
This meticulously researched work delves into how European classicism became the cultural norm in Scotland, influencing both rural country estates and the urban landscape prior to the development of Edinburgh New Town. With its broad typological scope, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the architectural heritage of Scotland and the significant changes that shaped its built environment during this influential period.
Whether you're a student, historian, or architecture enthusiast, Lowrey's insights will enrich your understanding of Scotland's architectural legacy.