Renaissance architecture

Renaissance architecture

by Anderson, Christy

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The Renaissance was a diverse phenomenon, marked by innovation and economic expansion, the rise of powerful rulers, religious reforms, and social change. Encompassing the entire continent, Renaissance Architecture examines the rich variety of buildings that emerged during these seminal centuries of European history. Although marked by the rise of powerful individuals, both patrons and architects, the Renaissance was equally a time of growing group identities and communities - and architecture p…

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  • Full title :Renaissance architecture / Christy Anderson.

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The Renaissance was a diverse phenomenon, marked by innovation and economic expansion, the rise of powerful rulers, religious reforms, and social change. Encompassing the entire continent, Renaissance Architecture examines the rich variety of buildings that emerged during these seminal centuries of European history. Although marked by the rise of powerful individuals, both patrons and architects, the Renaissance was equally a time of growing group identities and communities - and architecture provided the public face to these new identities . Religious reforms in northern Europe, spurred on by.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

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  • Description:1 online resource (273 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191625251, 0191625256
  • oclc:ocn833574059
  • LC Classification:NA510
  • Dewey Decimal:724/.12

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Voluptuous Pleasure of Building; Chapter 2 The House of God; Chapter 3 Theories and Practices: The Case of St Peter's, Rome; Chapter 4 The Architecture of Ascendancy: Buildings and Power; Chapter 5 Corporate Identity; Chapter 6 Shaping the Renaissance City; Chapter 7 Architecture in the Natural World; Chapter 8 Distant Shores; Notes; Timeline; Further Reading; List of Illustrations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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ARCHITECTURE -- History Architecture de la Renaissance Architecture, Renaissance Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Bouwku… Renaissance

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Anderson, Christy

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