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All the king's horses : Vitruvius in an age of princes /

An analysis of the recovery of the Roman architect Vitruvius' groundbreaking treatise The Ten Books of Architecture in the Renaissance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McEwen, Indra Kagis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2023].
Subjects:
Vitruvius Pollio. > De architectura.
Italy > Intellectual life > 1268-1559.
Italy > Politics and government > 1268-1559.
Renaissance > Italy.
Table of Contents:
  • Renaissance
  • Symmetry takes Command
  • World Heritage, Urbino
  • Virtù-vious
  • The Architectonic Book
  • All the King's Horses.