{"product_id":"the-irish-aesthete-robert-obyrne-9781843518860","title":"The Irish Aesthete: Buildings of Ireland, Lost and Found","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGo on a journey with Robert O'Byrne as he brings fascinating Irish ruins to life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inspired by his passionate interest in Ireland's architectural heritage and concern for its preservation, in 2012 writer Robert O'Byrne created a blog called \u003ci\u003eThe Irish Aesthete\u003c\/i\u003e. He subsequently moved onto other social media and now\u003ci\u003e The Irish Aesthete\u003c\/i\u003e is an established presence on Facebook, Twitter, and on YouTube where Robert started his own channel in 2020. \u003ci\u003eThe Irish Aesthete \u003c\/i\u003ehas also established a strong and ever-growing presence on Instagram where he has over 37,000 followers. Architects, designers, decorators and historians from around the world now come to \u003ci\u003eThe Irish Aesthete\u003c\/i\u003e for information on Ireland's historic architecture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Having never owned a camera, from the beginning Robert O'Byrne used his mobile phone, teaching himself how to make good pictures that would hold the attention of viewers. Since then, his photographs have received widespread acclaim and appeared on book covers, in magazine and newspaper articles and on many other sites. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To mark \u003ci\u003eThe Irish Aesthete\u003c\/i\u003e's tenth anniversary in 2022, he presented a complete set of these images to the Irish Architectural Archive. Robert's collection of photographs, covering everything from grand country houses to ancient monasteries, now runs to over 100,000 images and covers all 32 counties in Ireland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis new volume will contain over 160 of O'Byrne's own selection of his best work with photographs accompanied by descriptions and anecdotes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert O'Byrne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843518864\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843518860\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lilliput Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Robert O'Byrne","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46173130850559,"sku":"9781843518860","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_264f1f08-bf24-4f7c-a959-b95ab816ad59.jpg?v=1727180080","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-irish-aesthete-robert-obyrne-9781843518860","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}