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Essays in the history of architecture presented to Rudolf Wittkower
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- Creator
- edited by Douglas Fraser, Howard Hibbard & Milton J. Lewine
- Format
- Books
- Languages
- English, German, Italian
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- Publication
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- London, Phaidon, 1967
- Physical Details
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- x, 381 pages illustrations, plate (portrait), plans, diagrams 32 cm
- ISBNs
- 0714813001, 9780714813004, 071481301X, 9780714813011
- OCLC
- ocm00318800, ocm00318800
- Part 1 of Essays presented to Rudolf Wittkower on his sixty-fifth birthday.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-381).
- Battlements in the military architecture and in the symbolism of the ancient Near East / Edith Porada -- The Montjoies of Saint Louis / Robert Branner -- Hidden records of the Holy Sepulchre / I.Q. van Regteren Altena -- Pius II's Piazza S. Pietro and St. Andrew's Head / Ruth Olitsky Rubinstein -- Alvise Cornaro e il Teatro / Giuseppe Fiocco -- Über die Massgrundlagen des Kuppelenwurfes Bramantes für die Peterskirche in Rom / Franz Graf Wolff Metternich -- Observations on Bramante's St. Peter's / Peter Murray -- Bramante's "Ultima Maniera": Die St. Peter-Studien Uff. arch.8 v und 20 / Ludwig H. Heydenreich -- Vasari's painting of The fountain of Florence in the Palazzo Vecchio / Nicolai Rubinstein -- L'Escalier de la Cour Ovale à Fontainebleau / André Chastel -- Architecture and magic: considerations on the Idea of the Escorial / René Taylor -- Palladio's Lost Portico Project for San Petronio in Bologna / James S. Ackerman -- Perchè il Palladio non fu neo-classico / Cesare Brandi -- Proposta per una nuova lettura critica dell'arte palladiana / Renato Cevese -- L'Opus Architectonicum del Borromini / Paolo Portoghesi -- Michelangelo Garove and the Chapel of the Beato Amedeo of Savoy in the Cathedral of Vercelli / Henry Millon -- Unknown designs for the "Temple of Jerusalem" by Claude Perrault / Wolfgang Herrmann -- La sainte Antiquité: focus of an eighteenth-century architectural debate / Dorothea Nyberg -- Peter II Thumb and German rococo architecture / Henry-Russell Hitchcock -- Le Geay, Piranesi and international neo-classicism in Rome 1740-1750 / John Harris -- Robert Adam and Piranesi / Damie Stillman -- Burke and Chambers on the sublime and beautiful / Eileen Harris -- Chambers and Potsdam / Hans Huth -- The completion of Stafford House / Winslow Ames -- Una disputa ottocentesca sull' "Architettura Simbolica" / Enrico Castelnuovo -- The Stoclet House by Josef Hoffmann / Eduard F. Sekler