Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Research Statement and Annotated Bibliography

Neoclassical Design

Book: 
Neoclassicism/David Irwin

This book is a study of Neoclassicism. This could be a useful source of information on Neoclassicism as it, covers it's distinctive style, versatility, scope across art forms and it's influence in different parts of the world. The book also provides a range of illustrations.

Irwin, D. (1997). Neoclassicism / David Irwin.
London: Phaidon Press.

Journal:
Stone World: Modern facility reflects Neoclassical design

This journal entry is about the influence of Neoclassical design in a modern facility in Tennessee, USA. This could be a useful source of information on Neoclassical design as it shows how Neoclassical design still influences modern design with a direct example, detailing what it takes to construct it.

Stinnard,M. (2007). Modern facility reflects
Neoclassical design. Stone World, 24, 156-162.


Edited Book:
Neoclassicism and Romanticism 1750-1850

This book is a collection of sources and documents on Neoclassicism. This could be a useful source of information on Neoclassical design as it has a variety opinions from various historical figures, it also gives a historical background on Neoclassicism.

Eitner, L. (1971). Neoclassicism and Romanticism,
1750-1850. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.


Website:
Neoclassicism and America 1750-1900

This website is about Neoclassicism and it's presence in America. This could be a useful source of information as it shows the influence Neoclassical design has had on a country like America, it shows the influence it has had on their architecture and design, such as parliamentary buildings.

Centre for Education Studies. (2010). Neoclassicism and America 1750-1900
[www page], URL http://www.neoclassicism.us/Main/HomePage


Image:
Lincoln Memorial

This is an image of the Lincoln Memorial. This could be a useful source of information as the image is of an American memorial which is heavily influenced by Neoclassical design. Thus it shows the influence of Neoclassicism on American Architecture.


Baxter, A. (2011). Lincoln Memorial,

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