The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance
"There may not be any book on architecture so delightful to dip into; one wishes there were a pocket edition to take on an Italian vacationD. J. R. Bruckner, New York Times Book Review
Paperback, 320 pages
Published
July 15th 1987
by University of Chicago Press
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Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt was a historian of art and culture, and an influential figure in the historiography of each field. He is known as one of the major progenitors of cultural history, albeit in a form very different from how cultural history is conceived and studied in academia today. Siegfried Giedion described Burckhardt's achievement in the following terms: "The great discovere...more
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