The Story of Follies
The Story of Follies A beautifully illustrated history of these quirky ornamental buildings in gardens across the globe.Are they frivolous or practical? In this visually stunning book, Celia Fisher…
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The Story of Follies
A beautifully illustrated history of these quirky ornamental buildings in gardens across the globe.Are they frivolous or practical? In this visually stunning book, Celia Fisher describes follies in their historical and architectural context, looks at their social and political significance, and highlights their relevance today. Follies are buildings constructed primarily for decoration, but they suggest another purpose through their appearance.
Featuring many fine illustrations, from historical paintings to contemporary photographs and prints, and taking in follies from Great Britain to Ireland, throughout Europe, and beyond, The Story of Follies is an amusing and informative guide to fanciful, She explores follies built in protest, follies in Oriental and Gothic styles, animal-related follies, waterside follies and grottoes, and, finally, follies in glass and steel.
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