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Architectural Invention in Renaissance Rome: Artists, Humanists, and the Planning of Raphael's Villa Madama

By Francesco , Elet , Yvonne;Raphael;Sperulo

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781107130524, 9781316418161, 9781108216111, 1108216110, 1316418162
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
15 MB (15355755 bytes)
Pages
382 pages\382
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1483-1520 -- Criticism-- active 15th-16th century -- Influence;RaphaelArchitectural practice;Architectural practice--Itaartisticetc.;History;Speruloetc.);Electronic books;CriticismFrancescointerpretationRenaissance--Italy--Rome;Friendship;Group work inRenaissance;Architecture

Description

A revisionist view of Renaissance architectural design as a dialectical process engaging word and image in the creation of Raphael's masterwork. Preface and acknowledgements Note on translations and abbreviations Introduction. The nature of invention, in word and image 1. Reviving the corpse 2. Writing architecture 3. Sperulo's vision 4. Encomia of the unbuilt 5. Metastructures of word and image 6. Dynamic design Conclusion. Building with mortar and verse Appendices Bibliography Index.

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