Tafuri, Manfredo

Interpreting the Renaissance princes, cities, architects Manfredo Tafuri ; translated Daniel Sherer ; foreword by K. Micchael Hays. - xxxi, 408 p., [128] p. of plates ill. 26 cm. book

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-395) and index.

A search for paradigms: project, truth, artifice -- Cives esse non licere: Nicholas V and Leon Battista Alberti -- Princes, cities, architects -- Jugum meum suave est: architecture and myth in the era of Leo X -- Roma coda mundi: the sack of Rome: rupture and continuity -- The Granada of Charles V: palace and mausoleum -- Venetian epilogue: Jacopo Sansovino from inventio to consuetudo.

9780300111583 (hard cover : alk. paper) 0300111584 (hard cover : alk. paper)

2006001928


Architecture, Renaissance--Italy.
Renaissance--Italy.
Cities and towns, Renaissance--Italy.
Architecture--Italy.

NA1115 / T3513 2006

720.945/09024