WITTKOWER RUDOLPH

Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism

London, Eng: Alec Tiranti, 1971. Paperback. Paperback. Very Good with a solid binding, clean & unmarked pages. Wear to the extremities with a small white sticker to the front cover top corner. "Sir Kenneth Clark wrote in the Architectural Review , that the first result of this book was “to dispose, once and for all, of the hedonist, or purely aesthetic, theory of Renaissance architecture, ’ and this defines Wittkower’s intention in a nutshell. A brief examination of the theory and practice of Renaissance architecture that draws attention to the values underlying this style." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 27141

Catalogue: Architecture, Art, History, Design

Keywords: History > Architecture Art Design History Arts Decorating & Designing Architecture