Humanism and the urban world: leon battista alberti and the renaissance city
Auteur :
Pearson, Caspar
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271063690
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
386 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Caspar Pearson offers a profoundly revisionist account of Leon Battista Alberti’s approach to the urban environment. This book explores the ways in which Alberti sought to remedy urban problems, tracing key themes that manifest in De re aedificatoria.