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Genre/Form: | Early works Early works to 1800 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alina A Payne |
ISBN: | 0521622662 9780521622660 |
OCLC Number: | 797564549 |
Description: | XV, 343 p. : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | 1. Of archaeology and license; 2. Vitruvius; 3. Literary grids and artistic intersections; 4. Alberti; 5. Francesco di Giorgio Martini; 6. Serlio and the theoretization of ornament; 7. Spini and the Architectural Imitatio; 8. Palladio and Aesthetics Necessita; Scamozzi and Gesamttheorie. |
Responsibility: | Alina A. Payne. |
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Review of the hardback: 'This is an intelligent and original book that rewards close reading ... a brief summary cannot do justice to the richness of ideas in this stimulating book.' Burlington Magazine Review of the hardback: '... useful far beyond the more narrow study of Renaissance architecture... This is an important book.' The Art Book Read more...
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