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Title: THE RELATION BETWEEN ARCHITECTURAL FORMS AND PHILOSOPHICAL STRUCTURES IN THE WORK OF FRANCESCO BORROMINI IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ROME
By: John Hendrix
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0773469958
ISBN 13: 9780773469952
Publisher: THE EDWIN MELLEN PRESS LTD
Series: Mellen Studies in Architecture S. v. 9
Pages: 320
Description: This work introduces a new interpretation of the work of Borromini and of architecture in general in its analysis of the relation between architectural forms and philosophical structures.
Synopsis: This work introduces a new interpretation of the work of Borromini and of architecture in general in its analysis of the relation between architectural forms and philosophical structures, often literally translated in Borromini's work through philosophical diagrams and symbols circulating in 17th century Rome in texts by writers such as Nicolas Cusanus and Athanasius Kircher.
Illustrations: bibliography, index
Publication: US
Imprint: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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