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Author Elet, Yvonne

Title Architectural Invention in Renaissance Rome : Artists, Humanists, and the Planning of Raphael's Villa Madama
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (382 pages)
Contents Machine generated contents note: Preface and acknowledgements; Note on translations and abbreviations; Introduction. The nature of invention, in word and image; 1. Reviving the corpse; 2. Writing architecture; 3. Sperulo's vision; 4. Encomia of the unbuilt; 5. Metastructures of word and image; 6. Dynamic design; Conclusion. Building with mortar and verse; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
Summary A revisionist view of Renaissance architectural design as a dialectical process engaging word and image in the creation of Raphael's masterwork
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Subject Sperulo, Francesco, active 15th-16th century -- Influence
Raphael, 1483-1520 -- Criticism and interpretation
Raphael, 1483-1520 -- Friends and associates
SUBJECT Raphael, 1483-1520 fast
Sperulo, Francesco, active 15th-16th century fast
Subject Villa Madama (Rome, Italy)
SUBJECT Villa Madama (Rome, Italy) fast
Subject Architecture, Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome
Humanism in architecture -- Italy -- Rome
Architectural practice -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
Group work in architecture -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
Architectural practice
Architecture, Renaissance
Friendship
Group work in architecture
Humanism in architecture
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Italy -- Rome
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781108216111
1108216110
9781316418161
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1107130522
9781107130524
1107571510
9781107571518