Architecture and Media: Press, Periodicals and Magazines

In this episode we discuss the press, periodicals and magazines in architectural history from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Support the SAHGB by becoming a member: ⁠ . Our contributors are: Dr Anne Hultzsch is an architectural historian and leads the ERC-funded group ‘ Women Writing Architecture 1700-1900 ’ (WoWA) at ETH Zurich. With a PhD from the Bartlett, University College London, and a postdoc at AHO Oslo, she works on intersectionality in architectural history between ca. 1650 and 1930, exploring the histories of gender, print, perception, and travel. She is author of Architecture, Travellers and Writers: Constructing Histories of Perception 1640-1950 (2014) and has edited The Printed and the Built: Architecture, Print Culture, and Public Debate in the Nineteenth Century (with Mari Hvattum, 2018) and The Origins of the Architectural Magazine in Nineteenth-Century Europe ( The Journal of Architecture , 2020). Dr Lieske Huits, is a decorative arts historian and university lecturer at University of Leiden. Lieske’s PhD, titled A New Visual Narrative of Nineteenth-Century Historicism, explored historicism and revival styles in the decorative arts and architecture of the nineteenth century, and the display of historicist objects in international expositions and museums of decorative arts. For more information about the SAHGB, their programme of events, publications and grants and to join the society, see their website at

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Architecture and Media: Press, Periodicals and Magazines is an episode from Architectural History by The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain.

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This episode was published on Feb 9, 2024.

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