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Title: Paper Palaces: The Rise of the Renaissance Architectural Treatise
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0300075308
ISBN 13: 9780300075304
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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Many architects of Renaissance Italy, in the tradition of the Roman architect Vitruvius, attempted to codify architectural practice and theory by writing their own treatises. In this important collection of essays, leading specialists examine Vitruvius`s writings and all the major Renaissance architectural treatises, discussing their contemporary significance and their long-lasting influence throughout Europe.

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