1991 年 423 巻 p. 111-119
In the middle of the nineteenth century, the Ruskinian Gothic architecture was in fashion among the English mercantile society. The social rationale for this fashion are as follows. 1) The English people has been eager for the Venetian taste. 2) Eager for the Venetian taste was amplified, and the English bourgeoisie began to love mercantile Gothic of Venice in the Middle Ages. 3) The bourgeoisie loved the wealthey and luxurious style in the English mercantile prosperity. 4) They loved universal Gothic, namely Ruskinian Gothic.