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François Blondel : architecture, erudition, and the scientific revolution / Anthony Gerbino.
Fine Arts Library NA1053.B6 G47 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gerbino, Anthony.
- Series:
- Classical tradition in architecture
- The classical tradition in architecture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blondel, François, 1618-1686--Criticism and interpretation.
- Blondel, François.
- Blondel, François, 1618-1686.
- Architectural practice--France--History--17th century.
- Architectural practice.
- Classicism in architecture--France.
- Classicism in architecture.
- Architecture--Mathematics.
- Architecture.
- History.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 321 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm.
- Other Title:
- Architecture, erudition, and the scientific revolution
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Contents:
- Mathematician, engineer, courtier
- The rebirth of French classicism I : the Académie Royale d'Architecture
- The rebirth of French classicism II : Paris
- Architects and mathematicians
- Architecture versus erudition : the Perrault-Blondel debate revisited
- Architecture and the Encyclopedia : Blondel as reader and collector
- Conclusion : Blondel's Nachleben.
- Notes:
- Errata inserted.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415491990
- 0415491991
- OCLC:
- 311756599
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