Nexus Network Journal 10,2

Kim Williams

ISBN 10: 3764387653 / ISBN 13: 9783764387655

Verlag: Birkhäuser Basel, Springer Basel Okt 2008, 2008

Beschreibung

Neuware -This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to 'Canons of Form-Making', in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580). Theorist as well as practitioner, Palladio's architecture was based on well-defined canons that he had gleaned from studying the treatises as well as the remains of architecture from antiquity. Palladio himself left to posterity not only his large corpus of built works, but his Quattro libri d'architettura. Three of the papers in this issue are specifically about Palladio and his work. The other papers deal with canons of form-making, ancient and contemporary.Springer Basel AG in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 176 pp. Englisch.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9783764387655

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Nexus Network Journal 10,2
• Verlag: Birkhäuser Basel, Springer Basel Okt 2008
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 3764387653
• ISBN-13: 9783764387655
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu

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Inhaltsangabe

This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to "Canons of Form-Making", in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580). Theorist as well as practitioner, Palladio's architecture was based on well-defined canons that he had gleaned from studying the treatises as well as the remains of architecture from antiquity. Palladio himself left to posterity not only his large corpus of built works, but his Quattro libri d'architettura. Three of the papers in this issue are specifically about Palladio and his work. The other papers deal with canons of form-making, ancient and contemporary.