The companions to the history of architecture / general editor: Harry Francis Mallgrave.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mallgrave, Harry Francis, editor.

Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--History.

Architecture.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

4 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.

Contents:

Volume I. Renaissance and Baroque architecture / edited by Alina Payne

volume II. Eighteenth-century architecture / edited by Caroline van Eck and Sigrid de Jong

volume III. Nineteenth-century architecture / edited by Martin Bressani and Christina Contandriopoulos

volume IV. Twentieth-century architecture / edited by David Leatherbarrow and Alexander Eisenschmidt.

Volume I. Introduction: Renaissance and Baroque architecture / Alina Payne

Part I: The building blocks. Architecture and its culture. When did the renaissance in architecture begin? From Panofskian mythography to Vasarian history / Marvin Trachtenberg

Vitruvius and the architectural treatise in early modern Europe / Tod A. Marder

Architecture and antique sculpture in early modern Europe Kathleen Christian

What drawings did in Renaissance Italy / Cammy Brothers

Materiality, ornament, and media overlaps: architecture between art and building science / Alina Payne

Theather and architecture: toward a material history of Renaissance theater / Alice Jarrard

Architecture and the sciences / Pamela O. Long

Vaults and domes: statics as an art / Federico Bellini

City, war , and religion. The birth of the modern city / Claudia Conforti

The city at war and the semantic armament of Renaissance architecture / Marion Hilliges

Taking place: architecture and religious devotion in Seventeenth-Century Italy / Helen Hills

Jesuit architecture worldwide: a culture of corporate invention / Evonne Levy

Part II: Global geographies and European internationalism. France, the Low Countries and Britain. Medici queens as patrons in France / Sabine Frommel

Classicism and church architecture in early Seventeenth-Century France: Aspects and debates / Erika Naginski

Religious architecture and the image in the southern Netherlands after the Beeldenstorm: shrines for miracle-working statues of the Virgin Mary / Maarten Delbeke

British classicism to 1700 and the search for a national architectural style / Vaughan Hart

Understanding Roman architecture from a distance: Sir Christopher Wren on the temples of peace and of Mars the Avenger / Caroline van Eck

Iberia, Spanish Italy, the Ottomans, and Latin America. Al-Andalus and Castile: Art and identity in the Iberian Peninsula / Maria Judith Feliciano and Juan Carlos Ruiz Souza

The Spanish kingdom of southern Italy: Architecture in Naples, Leece, L'Aquila / Daniela del Pesco

Architectural dialogues across the eastern Mediterranean: Monumental domes sanctuaries int he Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Italy / Gülru Necipoğlu

The classical ideal in Portugal and the Portuguese world: From Lisbon to China / Nuno Senos

Baroque Spain: Architecture and urbanism for a universal monarchy / Jesús Escobar

The architecture of the early modern period "Because Vitruvius did not recommend square columns": Europe, Latin America, and the globalization of the Renaissance / Thomas Cummins

The German lands and Bohemia. Northern imaginative antiquarianism: The dismembered column as relic and toll / Christopher P. Hauer

The reception and flowering of classicism in the German lands / Harry Francis Mallgrave

Crossbreeding cultures: Italian and local, elite and popular: Building in Bohemia, 1490-1720 / Dirk De Meyer

Volume II. Introduction: Eighteenth-century architecture / Caroline van Eck and Sigrid de Jong

Part I: The main actors. The architect. Open to all: Architectural education / Freek Schmidt

Architects' libraries / Robin L. Thomas

Laugier's prototypal hut, Soufflot's Sainte-Geneviève, and the Enlightenment theory of representation / Neil Levine

Ornament in architecture / Jean-François Bédard

Building portraits. Greenwich Hospital (1698-1728) / Vaughan Hart

Castle Howard, its landscape, and its garden structures (1699-circa 1745) / Neil Levine

Blenheim Palace (1705) / Vaughan Hart

Basilica of Superga (1716-1731) / Cornelia Jöchner

Karlskirche (171601737) / Anja Schürmann

The public. Architecture and the spectator / Caroline van Eck

Experiencing architectural space / Sigrid de Jong

Public debate on architecture in France / Richard Wittman

Spectatorship in French theater architecture: Stage and public space / Bram van Oostveldt

Festival architecture as well-ordered entertainment / Éric Monin

Building portraits. Hôtel Amelot (1717) / Freek Schmidt

St. Mary le Strand (1724) / Vaughan Hart

Chiswick House (1726-1732) / Barbara Arciszewska

Residenz Würzburg (1729-1744) / Freek Schmidt

The patron. The office of the King's works and the modernization of architectural patronage in England / Barbara Arciszewska

Hospital architecture: Foundation, funding and form, The body natural as well as the body politic stands indebted / Ann-Marie Akehurst

Denmark, Norway, and Sweden: The flirtation and the French and its long-term effects / Juliette Roding

Interiors and patronage / Meredith Martin

Female architectural patronage in France / Claire Ollagnier

Building portaits. All SOuls, Oxford (1735) / Vaughan Hart

Radcliffe Camera (1739-1749) / Vaughan Hart

Vierzehnheiligen (1742-1744) / Jean-François Bédard

Schloss Sanssouci (174301745) / Jean-François Bédard

Part II: Architectural discourse. The schools and the academies. The Académie Royale d'Architecture (1671-1793) / Christopher Drew Armstrong

London, Parma, Dresden: Exposition, completion, exhibition / Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey

Architecture discourse in Rome: Acadmies, ruins, and books / Heather Hyde Minor

architectural debate in Venice / Lola Kantor-Kazovsky

Building portraits. Margravial Opera House Bayreuth (1748) / Bram van Oostveldt

Strawberry Hill (1749-1790) / Michael Snodin

Albergo dei Poveri (1751) / Robin L. Thomas

Royal Palace Caserta (1751) / Robinb L. Thomas

Architecture and the sciences. Science, mathematics and architecture / Matthew Walker

Measuring classical architecture / Amalia Papaioannou

Building portraits. Villa Albani (1757-1759) / Lauran Schijvens

Syon House (1760-1768) / Adriano Aymonino

Petit Trianon (1761) / Christopher Drew Armstrong

École de Chirurgie (1769-1774) / Richard Wittman

History and historiography. Zeitgeist, style, and Stimmung: Historiography or architecture / Mari Hvattum

The quest for the origins of architecture / Sigrid de Jong

Monuments / Maarten Delbeke

Building portraits. Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux (1773-1780) / Christopher Drew Armstrong

Somerset House (1776-1801) / Adriano Aymonino

Barrières and Tax Wall Paris (1785) / Christopher Drew Armstrong

Luscombe Castle (1799) / John Macarthur

Volume III. Introduction: Nineteenth-century architecture / Martin Bressani and Christina Contandriopoulos

Part I: Historicism, the Beaux-Arts, and the Gothic. Revivalism / Marvin Bressani

Antiquity reborn: Quatremère de Quincy's argument for polychromy in Le Jupiter Olympien / Nicholas Roquet

The French Beaux-Arts / Jean-Philippe Garric

Outward forms and inward spirit: The recovery of historical church architecture int he Nineteenth Century / Stephen Bann

Romantic historiography and the paradoxes of historicist architecture / Barry Bergdoll

Ruskin and the Victorian Gothic / Stephen Kite

The search for a national style / Ákos Moravánszky

Gothic historiography: An interdisciplinary speculation / Cameron A. Macdonnell

Part II: Debates on structure, materials, and Tectonic expression

The new material-based realism of Nineteenth-Century theory and practice / Neil Levine

Realism in Nineteenth-Century British architecture / Timothy Brittain-Catlin

German Tectonics / Mitchell Schwarzer

Gottfried Semper and modern German theory / Harry Francis Mallgrave

Viollet-le-Duc's Rationalism / Martin Bressani

Between the visible and the legible: Iron and reinforced concrete in Fin-de-Siècle France / Réjean Legault

Part III: The question of the house, social utopias, science, and new technological infrastructures. Domestic architecture as a mode of separation / Annmarie Adams

"The science of the plan": House-building and the Like, 1860-1930 / Laurent Stalder, translated by Jill Denton

Comfort: Architecture's technological dream / Georges Teyssot

Universal expositions, utopias, and architecture / Antoine Picon

The Fourierist Phalanstère: Building a new society through architecture? / Laurent Baridon

From object to field: The uses of photography by Nineteenth-Century Architects / Peter Sealy

Part IV: Psychology, aesthetic, and ornament. Decoration as discourse in Nineteenth-Century Britain / David Brett

Ornament and expressing lines: Nature and symbol in Victor Ruprich-Robert's Flore ornementale / Ralph Ghoche

Constructing emotions: The scientific aesthetics of architecture in France 1860-1900 / Estelle Thibault

The Tectonics of the soul: Animist survivals in Nineteenth-Century architecture and ornamentation / Spyros Papapetros

Part V: America. Furness, Richardson, and Sullivan, and the Anglo-French synthesis / Michael J. Lewis

Waht American architects learned in Paris, 1845-1914 / David Van Zanten

Structural expression and functional representation in American architecture 1850-1910 / Joseph M. Siry

Canadian architecture in the Nineteenth Century: Identities in tension / Marc Grignon and Christopher Thomas

Part VI: Colonialism and cross-perspectives: Japan, China, Russia, India, and others. Russian architecture of the Nineteenth Century / Dmitry Shvidkovsky

Multiple modernisms in Khedivial Egypt / Mercedes Volait

Dismembering and remembering the virtuous Mughal city in Nineteenth-Century British India / Santhi Kavuri-Bauer

Of emperor and empire: Architectural constructions of Imperial Japan / Alice Y. Tseng

Volume IV. Introduction: The project and projects of modern architecture / David Leatherbarrow

Part I: The early Twentieth Century: Anticipating modern worlds. Introduction / Alexander Eisenschmidt

Schlesinger and Mayer Department Store / Carson Pirie Scott / Joanna Merwood-Salisbury

House for an art lover: Reverberating echoes / Amy Kulper

Postal Savings Bank: Timeless modernity / Béla Kerékgyártó

AEG Turbine Factory / Gabriele H. Bryant

Glass House at Cologne / Markus Breitschmid

Città nuova: Fast and slow futurism / Michelangelo Sbatino

Part II: The modern project: Imagining new worlds. Introduction / David Leatherbarrow

Monument to the Third International / Richard Anderson

Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper: transfiguration through galss, or vertical and horizontal transparencies / Ufuk Ersoy

Brick Country House Project / George Dodds

Contra-construction: Theo van Doesburg's oblique view of modern architecture / Hilary Byron

Plan Voisin: The functional city / Flora Samuel

Stockholm Public Library / Michael Asgaard Andersen

Part III: Revising the modern project: Constructing new worlds. Introduction / David Leatherbarrow

Goetheanum / Randall Ott

Schocken Department Store: "The art of a master" / Kathleen James- Chakraborty

E.1027: The art of dialogue / Caroline Constant

Villa Savoye: Building on a clear horizon / Richard Wesley

Villa Müller: Building philosophy / Christopher Long

Dymaxion House: Ship shape / AnnMarie Brennan

VDL Research House / Edward R. Ford

PSFS Building: Modern architecture for a corporate client / Grace Ong Yan

Fallingwater / Neil Levine

Danteum / Jonathan Mekinda

Maison de Peuple: The craft of industrialized construction / Anne Beim

Villa Mairea / Scott Poole

Part IV: Postwar trends: Beginning again, but not at the beginning. Introduction / David Leatherbarrow

Golden lane: The design and urbanism or megastructures / Eric Mumford

Pajaritos Chapel / Rodrigo Pérez de Arce

The naked city: Why put a collage in a book on modern architecture? / Simon Sadler

Brasilia: The pilot plan and its monuments / Carlos Eduardo Comas

Endless House / William W. Braham

Church of Christ the Worker / Stanford Anderson

Burgerweeshuis Orphanage: A city-like house / Nathaniel Coleman

Plan for Tokyo / Zhongjie Lin

Part V: The 1960s and 1970s: Questioning modern worlds. Introduction / Alexander Eisenschmidt

Vanna Venturi House: Mother's house / Martino Stierli

Salk Institute: Hard-won calm / Daniel S. Friedman

Swimming poll on the beach at Leça da Palmeira: The presence of the Atlantic Ocean / Christian Gänshirt

Brion Cemetery: Between worlds / Michael Cadwell

Kharga Market: From vernacularism to regionalism / Hassan Radione

Walking city: Archigram and the pursuit of style / Sarah Deyong

Marie Short House / Maryam Gusheh and Catherine Lassen

Centre Pompidou / Hadas A. Steiner

Tearo del Mondo

Mary Louise Lobsinger

Sangath / Kazi Khaleed Ashraf

Part VI: The present generation: Engaging the contemporary world. Introduction / Alexander Eisenschmidt

Parc de la Villette: The project and its afterlife / Julia Czerniak

Stone House; Between the human and the non-human / Philip Ursprung

Church of the Light / Jin Baek

Kunsthal: the pliable surface / Roberto Gargiani

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao : A secular cathedral of art / Richard M. Sommer

Sendai Mediatheque: THe fifth plan / Ron Witte

Yokohama Ferry Terminal: International Passenger Terminal / Helene Furján

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art / Xavier Costa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.

ISBN:

9781444338515

144433851X

OCLC:

950611534