This book explores the true nature of Renaissance architecture, arguing that it was not simply a revival of classical forms, but a new and distinct style. The author traces the development of Renaissance architecture from its origins in the Middle Ages to its full flowering in the 16th century, highlighting the key figures and buildings that shaped its evolution. The book also examines the broader cultural and intellectual context of the Renaissance, showing how the new style reflected the changing values and beliefs of the period. Through a combination of detailed analysis and beautiful illustrations, this book offers a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on one of the most important periods in the history of architecture.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the true nature of Renaissance architecture, arguing that it was not simply a revival of classical forms, but a new and distinct style. The author traces the development of Renaissance architecture from its origins in the Middle Ages to its full flowering in the 16th century, highlighting the key figures and buildings that shaped its evolution. The book also examines the broader cultural and intellectual context of the Renaissance, showing how the new style reflected the changing values and beliefs of the period. Through a combination of detailed analysis and beautiful illustrations, this book offers a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on one of the most important periods in the history of architecture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330066751_0
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