Vitruvianism by Paolo Sanvito

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Summary

Vitruvius' De architectura, the only extant work from Antiquity dedicated to Architecture, has had a rich and diverse reception history. This book highlights the different aspects of this history, showing how Vitruvius' work was systematically and continuously misunderstood to justify innovation.

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Vitruvianism by Paolo Sanvito

Vitruvius' De architectura, the only extant work from Antiquity dedicated to Architecture, has had a rich and diverse reception history. This book highlights the different aspects of this history, showing how Vitruvius' work was systematically and continuously misunderstood to justify innovation.

Paolo Sanvito, University of Naples, Italy.

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ISBN 13 9783110377583
ISBN 10 3110377586
Title Vitruvianism
Author Paolo Sanvito
Series Transformationen Der Antike
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher De Gruyter
Year published 2015-12-14
Number of pages 220
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