Robin N Middleton

Lequeu: An Architectural Enigma

"Jean-Jacques Lequeu does in fact hide behind the most enigmatic and controversial smile in the history of art," writes Philippe Duboy in a book that is one of the most tantalizing examples of architectural investigation ever produced. It is an extraordinary compilation - part speculative biography...

The Ruins of the Most Beautiful Monuments of Greece (Texts & Documents)

Julien-David Le Roy's Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece, initially issued in 1758, first revealed to European eyes the wonders of Greek classical architecture. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome...

The Beaux-Arts and Nineteenth-Century French Architecture

Architecture was taught at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts from 1819 to 1968, by which time the Ecole had outlived its reputation. To the champions of the International Style "Beaux-Arts" was virtually a term of abuse: authoritarian, academic, and stifling to individual talent. A new and more thoughtful...

The Idea of the City

This tribute to the late Alvin Boyarsky, Chairman of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London from 1971 to 1990, offers insights into the city by a roster of leading architects from the United States, Australia, and Europe, in the form of visual projects, analytical essays on t...

Fragments: Architecture and the Unfinished: Essays Presented to Robin Middleton

Reflections on fragments, the unfinished, and the provisional in architecture from 1700 to 2005, published in honor of Robin Middleton.From the first treatise on architecture in antiquity, wholeness and finality were among the chief aspirations of architects, both in individual designs and in formul...

Architecture of the Nineteenth Century (History of World Architecture)

This is a complete survey of European architecture of the 19th century. In particular, it examines the influence of the cultural trends of the period on the architects' works. The first section deals with the history of 18th-century architecture in France and England, countries where Cartesian-schoo...

Jean-Baptiste Rondelet and the Art of Construction (Cambridge Studies in the History of Architecture)

Neoclassical and 19th Century Architecture, Vol. 2: The Diffusion and Development of Classicism and the Gothic Revival

Beaux-Arts and Nineteenth Century French Architecture

The Idea of the City: Architectural Associations

Jean Rondelet: The Architect As Technician

The Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection: French Books

The Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection: British Books Seventeenth Through Nineteenth Centuries

Neoclassical and 19th Century Architecture

Neoclassical and 19th Century Architecture: The Enlightenment in France and in England

Neoclassical and 19th Century Architecture/2: The Diffusion and Development of Classicism and the Gothic Revival

Robin Middlet

Robin Middleton (born 8 February 1985 in Leeds) is an English badminton player. He was one of the UK's leading badminton players. Born in Leeds in 1985, his...