Bernini is Dead?: Architecture and the Social Purpose |
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... square actually means a history of space as the subject of artistic creation.3 As the walls surround the inside of a building , so the buildings sur- round the square , and it is the relations between their form and surround which ...
... square actually means a history of space as the subject of artistic creation.3 As the walls surround the inside of a building , so the buildings sur- round the square , and it is the relations between their form and surround which ...
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... square columns were the primitive form . If you had close - spaced square columns , there were not many unimpeded diagonal views you could get . So you chamfered the edges of the squares , producing octagonal cross sections . Having ...
... square columns were the primitive form . If you had close - spaced square columns , there were not many unimpeded diagonal views you could get . So you chamfered the edges of the squares , producing octagonal cross sections . Having ...
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... square , centers around one of Milles ' finest fountains . As the Kungsportsavenyn slopes gently away from it towards the harbor , it leaves a square of excellent consequence , nearer to the Piazza San Marco than anything to be found in ...
... square , centers around one of Milles ' finest fountains . As the Kungsportsavenyn slopes gently away from it towards the harbor , it leaves a square of excellent consequence , nearer to the Piazza San Marco than anything to be found in ...
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 |