The Palladians
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Harris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Trefoil Books, London, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This academic work chronicles the enduring influence of Palladian architecture, detailing the lives and contributions of its most significant proponents. It presents a thorough examination of how this classical style shaped European and American design, illustrating its principles and aesthetic impact across centuries. The author uncovers the intricate connections between art, power, and patronage that fostered the movement, providing a rich historical context. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the Palladian legacy and its continued relevance in architectural discourse.
Author: John Harris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Trefoil Books, London, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This academic work chronicles the enduring influence of Palladian architecture, detailing the lives and contributions of its most significant proponents. It presents a thorough examination of how this classical style shaped European and American design, illustrating its principles and aesthetic impact across centuries. The author uncovers the intricate connections between art, power, and patronage that fostered the movement, providing a rich historical context. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the Palladian legacy and its continued relevance in architectural discourse.