Architect and His Wife; Author: Ridley, Jane; Hardback; Book

Author: Ridley, Jane
Hardback; Book; 16pp B&w Illustrations
524 pages
Published: June 2002
Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
ISBN: 0701172010
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This lively new life of Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944), the greatest English architect since Christopher Wren, is also a portrait of a marriage. CHANGE OF TITLE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED AS 'EDWIN LUTYENS'. This lively new life of Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944), the greatest English architect since Christopher Wren, is also a portrait of a marriage. CHANGE OF TITLE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED AS 'EDWIN LUTYENS'.The work of Edwin Lutyens includes the Cenotaph, imperial buildings in India and Queen Mary's dolls' house. His greatest heritage is the Edwardian country house, an architectural style he made his own. This biography tells of his life and his communication through architecture.