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Architecture in Italy, 1400 to 1600 /

In 15th-century Florence, Brunelleschi's buildings and Alberti's treatise first established the principles of Italian Renaissance architecture in practice and theory. This survey ranges from Brunelleschi's dome for the Florence Cathedral to the works of Bramante and Leonardo in the Qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heydenreich, Ludwig H. (Ludwig Heinrich), 1903-1978
Other Authors: Lotz, Wolfgang, 1912-1981
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Harmondsworth, England] ; [Baltimore] : Penguin Books, [1974]
Series:Pelican history of art.
Subjects:
Architecture > Italy.
Architecture, Renaissance > Italy.
Mannerism (Architecture) > Italy.
Architecture > Italie.
Architecture de la Renaissance > Italie.
Maniérisme (Architecture) > Italie.
Architecture.
Architecture, Renaissance.
Mannerism (Architecture)
Italy.
Bouwkunst.
Geschichte > 1400-1600
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Summary:In 15th-century Florence, Brunelleschi's buildings and Alberti's treatise first established the principles of Italian Renaissance architecture in practice and theory. This survey ranges from Brunelleschi's dome for the Florence Cathedral to the works of Bramante and Leonardo in the Quattrocento.
Physical Description:xxvii, 432 pages illustrations, map 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-412).
ISBN:0140560386
9780140560381