02656cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000410012624500170016724600440018426400510022830000470027933600260032633700260035233800360037849000360041450000310045050801910048152013120067253400670198465300410205165300410209283000360213385600510216985600430222099900190226370079UtSlPG20260610134624.0mcr n260607r20231963utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a63005619  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNA1 aHitchcock, Henry-Russell,d1903-198710aArchitecture1 aArchitecture :  19th and 20th centuries 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aThe Pelican history of art, Z15  aRelease date is 2023-02-20  aTim Lindell, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)  a"Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries" by Henry-Russell Hitchcock is a scholarly account written in the late 20th century. This work explores the evolution of architectural styles and movements from the Romantic Classicism of the early 19th century to the Modernist movements of the mid-20th century. It delves into significant architectural developments, highlighting key figures, styles, and their cultural contexts, making it an extensive guide for anyone interested in architectural history.  At the start of the text, Hitchcock sets the stage by discussing the significant historical context that shaped architecture around 1800, particularly noting the impact of the Napoleonic Wars on building production. He introduces the concept of Romantic Classicism, commenting on its emergence from the Baroque style as architects began to embrace new aesthetic ideals influenced by various cultural movements. The early chapters emphasize the cross-cultural exchanges among architects from different countries, particularly focusing on key figures like Jean-Nicolas Servandoni and the influence of the English Picturesque, as they contribute to the foundational ideas that later led to diverse architectural expressions in the 19th and 20th centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Penguin Books Inc., 1963  aArchitecture, Modern -- 19th century  aArchitecture, Modern -- 20th century 0aThe Pelican history of art, Z154 uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.3901501196946940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70079  c110825d110825