19th-century restoration

C32018
concept

19th-century restoration refers to the architectural and artistic practice of the 1800s that sought to repair, reconstruct, or stylistically unify historic buildings—often medieval—according to contemporary ideals of authenticity and aesthetics rather than strict historical accuracy.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
19th-century church renovation 1
19th-century restoration canonical 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina (restoration) 19th-century church renovation