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Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'
Av Vitruvius, Ingrid D. Rowland m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
449 kr
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The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the De Architectura libri decem (Ten Books on Architecture) is the single most important work of architectural history in the Western world, having shaped humanist architecture and the image of the …
Divine Spark of Syracuse
Inbunden, 2019
303 kr
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Focusing on the figures of Plato, Archimedes, and Caravaggio, The Divine Spark of Syracuse discloses the role that Syracuse, a Greek cultural outpost in Sicily, played in fueling creative energies. Among the topics this book explores are Plato and the allegory of the cave, and the divine spark …
Giordano Bruno
Philosopher / Heretic
Häftad, 2009
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
207 kr
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Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. Ingrid D. Rowland's biography establishes him once and for all as a peer of Erasmus, Shakespeare, and Galileo - a thinker whose vision of the world prefigures ours. Writing with great …
Lies of the Artists
Essays on Italian Art, 1450-1750
Häftad, 2024
408 kr
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Luminous essays on artists of the Italian Renaissance by one of our most inspired writers on the history and making of art.In the three centuries from 1450 to 1750 painters, sculptors, and architects emerged from the medieval craft guilds of Italy to claim a new social status as creators, whose …
The Culture of the High Renaissance
Ancients and Moderns in Sixteenth-Century Rome
Häftad, 2001
821 kr
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Between 1480 and 1520, a concentration of talented artists, including Melozzo da Forlì, Bramante, Pinturicchio, Raphael, and Michelangelo, arrived in Rome and produced some of the most enduring works of art ever created. This period, now called the High Renaissance, is generally considered to be …
From Pompeii
The Afterlife of a Roman Town
Häftad, 2015
323 kr
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When Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the force of the explosion blew the top right off the mountain, burying nearby Pompeii in a shower of volcanic ash. Ironically, the calamity that proved so lethal for Pompeii's inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily …
Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'
Av Vitruvius, Thomas Noble Howe m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
521 kr
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The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the De Architectura libri decem (Ten Books on Architecture) is the single most important work of architectural history in the Western world, having shaped humanist architecture and the image of the …
Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'
Av Vitruvius, Thomas Noble Howe m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
521 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the De Architectura libri decem (Ten Books on Architecture) is the single most important work of architectural history in the Western world, having shaped humanist architecture and the image of the …
Scarith of Scornello
A Tale of Renaissance Forgery
Häftad, 2005
161 kr
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Bored teenager Curzio Inghirami staged perhaps the most outlandish prank of the seventeenth century when he hatched a wild scheme that preyed on the Italian fixation with ancestry by forging an array of ancient Latin and Etruscan documents. Stashing the counterfeit treasure in scarith (capsules …
Place of the Antique in Early Modern Europe
Häftad, 2000
200 kr
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A scholar's desk, a warlord's castle, a pope's altar, the mouth of a volcano: in the minds of early modern Europeans, all evoked memories of ancient times, from Egyptian pharaohs to Roman emperors. The essays in this catalogue explore the influence of antiquity on a broad spectrum of artistic …
Divine Spark of Syracuse
Häftad, 2019
176 kr
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Focusing on the figures of Plato, Archimedes, and Caravaggio, The Divine Spark of Syracuse discloses the role that Syracuse, a Greek cultural outpost in Sicily, played in fueling creative energies. Among the topics this book explores are Plato and the allegory of the cave, and the divine spark …
