The Architecture of Humanism - A Study in the History of Taste (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781446525586)

The Architecture of Humanism offers a brilliant analysis of the theories and ideas behind much of nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture. It discusses the classical tradition as reflected in the architecture of Renaissance and Baroque Italy and the role given the human body in that tradition. It is recommended reading for all architecture students, and essential for those interested in the revival of classical architecture.

Author: Geoffrey Scott
ISBN-10: 1446525589
ISBN-13: 9781446525586
Publisher: Thomspon Press
Language: English
Published: 12/21/2010
Pages: 274
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d