Author: Curran, Brian (ed.) Title: Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome: Volume LVIII
Description: Rome, American Academy in Rome, 2014. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gold gilt lettering, vi, 223 pp. illustrations, some in color. Contents Include: Renaissance ideas of space: Introduction / Ingrid D. Rowland -- Cosmological space beteeen Copernicus and Newton / Hilary Gatti -- "The noble sense of the curve" from antiquity through Borromini / Livio Pestilli -- Utopian cities in Cinquecento Italy: games of space and knowledge / Lina Bolzoni -- Other articles: Locating the Ustrinum of Augustus / Carlos F. Norena -- The visual language of Nero's Harbor Sestertii / Naomi A. Weiss -- A Constantinian image program in Rome rediscovered: the late antique megalographia from the so-called Domus Faustae / Susanna McFadden -- Splitting the core: the transverse wall at the Basilica of San Paolo in Rome / Nicola Camerlenghi -- Questions of identity: Alexander VII, Carlo Rainaldi, and the temporary facade at Palazzo Farnese for Queen Christina of Sweden / Margaret A. Kuntz -- Prince Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (1648-1709) and the display of art in the Palazzo al Collegio Romano, Rome / Stephanie C. Leone -- Reports from the American Academy in Rome: Research in the School of Classical Studies at the American Academy in Rome (2011-2013). VG (minimal signs of shelf wear and rubbing, otherwise in excellent condition) .
Keywords: European Architecture ; European Architecture ; ; General Reference - European Architecture
Price: US$ 85.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
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