Meek, H. A. (Harold Alan) 1922- creator text bibliography ctu 1988 monographic eng

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viii, 194 p. ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Guarino Guarini (1624- 1683) was one of the outstanding architects of the late Italian Baroque, whose work in Sicily and Turin was later to be profoundly influential in Austria, southern Germany and Bohemia. This book -- the first about Guarini in English -- examines his life and architectural achievements -- Contents: 1 Introduction 1 -- 2 Early days 5 -- 3 Spain and Portugal 12 -- 4 Sicily 19 -- 5 Paris 27 -- 6 Turin 41 -- 7 San Lorenzo 45 -- 8 Santissima Sindone 61 -- 9 Palaces 80 -- 10 Other Works 119 -- 11 Other Writings 144 -- 12 Guarini’s legacy 154 -- 13 Notes to the Text 173 -- 14 Bibliography 185 -- 15 Index 191 -- H.A. Meek Includes index. Includes bibliography: p. 185-189. Guarini, Guarino 1624-1683 Criticism and interpretation Architecture, Baroque Italy Architects Italy 17th century NA1123.G8 M44 1988 720/.92/4 0300047487 87024636 pucpr 140902 20260904161909.0 eng