Andrzej Piotrowski is Professor at the University of Minnesota and architect educated in Poland. Author of Architecture of Thought, co-editor (with N. Temple and J. Heredia) of The Routledge Handbook on the Reception of Classical Architecture and (with J. Williams Robinson) The Discipline of Architecture, he has also published in many anthologies and journals. Focusing on the epistemology of design, his scholarship includes architecture in Byzantium, Mesoamerica, Europe of the Reformation time, Victorian England, Modernism, as well as contemporary design practices.