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Renaissance architecture /

The Renaissance was a diverse phenomenon, marked by innovation and economic expansion, the rise of powerful rulers, religious reforms, and social change. Encompassing the entire continent, Renaissance Architecture examines the rich variety of buildings that emerged during these seminal centuries of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anderson, Christy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:Oxford history of art.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Voluptuous Pleasure of Building; Chapter 2 The House of God; Chapter 3 Theories and Practices: The Case of St Peter's, Rome; Chapter 4 The Architecture of Ascendancy: Buildings and Power; Chapter 5 Corporate Identity; Chapter 6 Shaping the Renaissance City; Chapter 7 Architecture in the Natural World; Chapter 8 Distant Shores; Notes; Timeline; Further Reading; List of Illustrations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.