{"product_id":"high-victorian-design-9780571281633","title":"High Victorian Design","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nikolaus Pevsner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Faber Finds\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Faber Finds\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Movements - Modernism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"'Thirst for information, faith in commerce and industry, inventiveness and technical daring, energy and tenacity, and a tendency to mix up religion with visible success - all these qualities have to be remembered as one embarks on a conducted tour of some of the exhibits of 1851.'\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Great Exhibition of 1851 at the Crystal Palace was opened by Queen Victoria and would attract more than six million visitors. Writing one hundred years later, Nikolaus Pevsner makes a brilliant survey of what the Exhibition - 'the final flourish of a century of great commercial expansion' - offered to posterity as the hallmarks of High Victorian Design; also as windows into the mentality of mid-nineteenth-century England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber Finds","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47579013578903,"sku":"9780571281633","price":1769.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780571281633.webp?v=1774907727","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/high-victorian-design-9780571281633","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}