xxxi, 408 pages, 128 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
ISBNs
9780300111583, 0300111584
OCLC
ocm63125937
Originally published in Italian 1992.
Translated from the Italian.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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