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... Renaissance or classic models . Moreover , the Renaissance models themselves were no more than eclectic derivations of what fifteenth- and sixteenth - century Italians had taken to be the archi- tectural spirit of Imperial Rome . ( In ...
... Renaissance or classic models . Moreover , the Renaissance models themselves were no more than eclectic derivations of what fifteenth- and sixteenth - century Italians had taken to be the archi- tectural spirit of Imperial Rome . ( In ...
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... Renaissance nor quite medieval . In the hands of a master like Pierre Nepveu , the Château of Chambord ( 1519-1547 ) looms as more important . The two rectangular plans are unusual ; the inner block , memory of a donjon and square like ...
... Renaissance nor quite medieval . In the hands of a master like Pierre Nepveu , the Château of Chambord ( 1519-1547 ) looms as more important . The two rectangular plans are unusual ; the inner block , memory of a donjon and square like ...
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... Renaissance , and quite missing in the Italian prototypes . From here on the French Renaissance went its own distinctive way . German Renaissance seems to me to have been generally coarse and excessively " busy " ; English Renaissance ...
... Renaissance , and quite missing in the Italian prototypes . From here on the French Renaissance went its own distinctive way . German Renaissance seems to me to have been generally coarse and excessively " busy " ; English Renaissance ...
Contents
Chapter Three ARCHITECTURAL TRAVEL WITH PARTICULAR | 35 |
Chapter Six THE ARCHITECTURE OF STONE | 151 |
English Features | 417 |
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That ... Jake Morrissey,J. P. Morrissey No preview available - 2005 |