Leon Battista Alberti : master builder of the Italian Renaissance /
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| Author / Creator: | Grafton, Anthony. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Hill and Wang, 2000. |
| Description: | xi, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4342844 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Who Was Leon Battista Alberti? Making an Identity in the 1430s
- II. Humanism: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Scholarship
- III. From New Technologies to Fine Arts: Alberti Among the Engineers
- IV. On Painting: Alberti and the Origins of Criticism
- V. Interpreting Florence: From Reading to Rebuilding
- VI. The Artist at Court: Alberti in Ferrara
- VII. His Lost City: Alberti the Antiquary
- VIII. Alberti on the Art of Building
- IX. The Architect and City Planner.
