Andrea Palladio, 1508-1580 : architect between the Renaissance and Baroque / Manfred Wundram, Thomas Pape ; photographs Paolo Marton
By Unknown Author.
Description
The classical Roman revivalist No other architect in the history of Western art has had an influence so spontaneous and yet so enduring as Andrea Palladio. Palladianism broke through all cultural stylistic barriers. It spread not only throughout the Neo-Latin nations but held Germany, the Netherlands, Scandinavia and the countries of Eastern Europe in its sway and formed the lineaments of English architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries. Palladio lived in an age which was extremely exciting for the historical development of architecture and his work was an important fa...
ISBN(s)
3836505479, 9783836505475
