Des briques, des briques
Rosemary Hill: On British and Irish Architecture, 21 March 2024
Architecture in Britain and Ireland: 1530-1830
by Steven Brindle.
Paul Mellon, 582 pp., £60, November 2023,978 1 913107 40 6 Show More
by Steven Brindle.
Paul Mellon, 582 pp., £60, November 2023,
“... VIII’s break with Rome was an unmitigated disaster. The dissolution of the religious houses, Steven Brindle writes, ‘tore the heart out of the patronage of … the arts’ as it had existed for nine centuries and brought about ‘the largest redistribution of land since the Norman Conquest’. It would take three generations to begin to recover ... ”