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Sebastiano Serlio on Architecture
Books Vi-VII of 'Tutte L'Opere D'Architettura Et Prospetiva' With "Castrametation of the Romans' and 'the Extraordinary Book of Doors'
by Sebastiano Serlio ; Vaughan Hart ; Peter Hicks
ISBN: 0300085036
ISBN-13: 9780300085037
Format: Hardcover
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Summary
Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554) trained as a painter before he became an architect. His works on architecture emphasized the importance of Vitruvius, codified the Five Orders, and standardized the drawing of projections.
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"[A] handsome pair of volumes....Impeccably edited by Hart and Hicks, these are an indispensable tool for understanding the diffusion of Renaissance architecture." -- Paul Hills
-- Times Literary Supplement
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Published date: 2001
Size: 8.35 x 11 inches
Weight: 5.35 pounds
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SEBASTIANO SERLIO ON ARCHITECTURE
SELIO, Sebastiano
LONDON & New York:: Yale University Press,. 2001.. First edition. Volume Two Book VI aand VII of 'Tutte l'Opere d'Architettura et prostetiva' with 'Castramentation of the Romans' aaand'The Ertaaordinary Book of Doors'. Translated from the Italian with an Introduction and Commentary by Vaaughan Hart and Peter Hicks. Illustrated throughout, one corner bumped otherwise fine review copy in dw ( more information) Offered by Amwell Book Company (United Kingdom)
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