Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism

Autor*innen

• Rudolf Wittkower

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• 248 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Architektur & Städtebau
• Geschichte
• Historisches Thema
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur

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Sir Kenneth Clark wrote in the Architectural Review , that the first result of this book was “to dispose, once and for all, of the hedonist, or purely aesthetic, theory of Renaissance architecture,’ and this defines Wittkower’s intention in a nutshell. A brief examination of the theory and practice of Renaissance architecture that draws attention to the values underlying this style

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback