Author / Artist:
Tavernor, Robert
Title:
On Alberti and the Art of Building
Subtitles / Reproduction:
Keyword:
Architektur - ArchitektInnenNeueingänge - Architektur, Design
Binding / Picture Size:
Kart. m. OU.
Place of publishing:
New Haven
Year of publication:
1999
Book Details / Size:
4°, 278 S., zahlr. Abb.
Description:
Text: engl.Widely recognized in his own time for extraordinary architectural achievements, Leon Battista Alberti continues to influence his field more than 500 years later. This full-scale study of Alberti provides a biographical account of the Italian Renaissance architect, new reconstructions and interpretations of some of his buildings, and a detailed discussion of each of his building projects.