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The Making of Classical Edinburgh - Book by A. J. Youngson

"The Making of Classical Edinburgh" traces the historical development of Edinburgh, focusing on its architectural transformation into a neoclassical city. Youngson discusses how the city evolved from a medieval town into an intellectual and cultural center, particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book highlights the contributions of key figures like James Craig, who designed the New Town, and the influence of classical ideals on Edinburgh’s urban planning.
Original Language: English

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