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100 1 _aBarry, Alfred,
_d1826-1910
245 1 4 _aThe life and works of Sir Charles Barry
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-09-16
508 _aChuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"The Life and Works of Sir Charles Barry" by Alfred Barry is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This memoir explores the life of Sir Charles Barry, a prominent British architect known for designing significant buildings, including the Houses of Parliament. The narrative delves into both his personal life and professional achievements, illustrating how his artistic vision shaped English architectural heritage. The opening of the memoir presents the author's intentions about documenting his father's life, emphasizing that it is not only a personal record for family and friends but also a valuable contribution to architectural history. Alfred Barry shares insights about his father's early life, from his modest beginnings and limited formal education to his determination to travel and educate himself in architecture. The text highlights his father’s dedication to his craft, the influences shaping his artistic principles, and the profound impact of his travels across Europe and the East on developing his architectural identity. As background details unfold, readers are introduced to the foundational elements that would eventually support Sir Charles Barry’s illustrious career. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: John Murray, 1867
653 _aBarry, Charles, 1795-1860
653 _aArchitects -- Great Britain -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71663
999 _c112389
_d112389