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Item Details
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THE RELATION BETWEEN ARCHITECTURAL FORMS AND PHILOSOPHICAL STRUCTURES IN THE WORK OF FRANCESCO BORROMINI IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ROME
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By: |
John Hendrix |
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Hardback |
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£94.95 |
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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. |
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bibliography, index |
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US |
Imprint: |
Edwin Mellen Press Ltd |
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Non-returnable |
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