Construction as depicted in Western art : from antiquity to the photograph /

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The Art of Building has captured the interest of artists from the Roman period to today. The process of construction appears in western art in all its details, trades, and operations. Michael Tutton investigates the representation of building processes and materials through an examination of paintin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tutton, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Building in art.
Architecture in art.
Construction dans l'art.
Architecture dans l'art.
Man-made objects depicted in art (cityscapes, machines, etc)
History of engineering and technology.
Building construction and materials.
ART / History / General.
Architecture in art
Building in art
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Carpenter
  • 2. Stone Masons and Bricklayers: Materials, Tools and Equipment
  • 3. The Smith
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Technical Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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