Architecture and Artifice

Discover the intricate relationship between materials and craftsmanship in the stunning landscape of eighteenth-century architecture in Britain and Ireland with Architecture and Artifice. This insightful book, published by the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, delves into the artistic techniques and design principles that defined this remarkable era. Spanning 208 pages, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the architectural innovations that emerged during this time. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and historians alike, this hardback edition is set to be released in 2025 and promises to illuminate the artistry behind the structures that have shaped the cultural heritage of the United Kingdom. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this fascinating period in architectural history.