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Juan Bautista Villalpando's Ezechielem explanationes: a sixteenth-century architectural text
2009, Edwin Mellen Press
in English
0773448063 9780773448063
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Table of Contents
Preface / by Professor Michael J. Ostwald i
Introduction
Background to the reconstruction
Villalpando's visual comprehension, the engravings and the nature of his architectural drawings
Overview of the text of Ezechielem explanationes
The divine architect and the universal church as a building
Sources and influences
Support and criticism
Legacy
Translation
The first debate : the architecture of the temple
What class of architecture should be proposed and in what order
The columns of bronze that constitute the model for the other columns
Of the parts of the columns : general considerations about their width and their thickness
For the columns : the narrowest part, the additions and the grooves
The grooves and the thickest part of the columns
On general considerations of the capitals
Of the triple floors of the atrium and of the vestibule of the temple
The House of the Forest of the Lebanon : its name and its purpose
The symmetry of the House of the Forest of the Lebanon : a general considerations of the orders of its columns and its entablatures
The number of entablatures and of columns : their measurements, disposition and decorations
Vitruvius took from the House of Solomon all the norms for the construction of the Basilicas
The exterior elevation of the house, the interior elevation of the sacred and its vault
The height of the oracle and its vault
The second and the third floors of the House of the Lord : also the measurements and proportions of every one of the floors
A detailed study of the number of entablatures : but first a study of the Architrave
The symmetry and decorations of the Frieze the Triglyph and the Metopas
The admirable distribution of the Triglyph
Consideration of all the sacred architecture : distribution of the Triglyph in the remaining floors
The net and the pomegranates that marvellously embellished the cornice
The pomegranates : their distribution and number
The form, the measurement and the decorations of the
Capitals of the Corinthian style, also we will consider a very ancient double capital
The bases of the columns : the multiple proportions of the decorations of the temple
The second debate : the wonders of the temple
The theory of Eupolemus about the temple
The architect of the temple and the work of the prefect
The number of workers, the responsible for the work and its function
General considerations on the proportion of the
Construction of the temple, of the tabernacle, of this world of the human body, and of the Church of Christ
Description of the camp of Israel that surrounds the tabernacle, the number of soldiers and the emblems of its leaders
The Temple of Jerusalem and the universe they were
Represented through this camp and the tabernacle
The complete disposition of the temple was taken from the symmetries of the human body
The meaning of the reed that divides and distributes all the building
Christ the Lord is represented by the measure of the complete building of the temple
Christ is the stone that the builders rejected and that came to be the head of the corner
The meaning of some parts of the building and of the decorations.
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