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A Study in Architectural Process

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A Study in Architectural Process

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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Pages
320

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Subjects
Building, Antiquities, Roman Architecture, History, Architecture, roman, Rome, antiquities

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First Sentence

"In 1586 Domenico Fontana oversaw one of the greatest spectacles in the history of building, the moving of a monolithic Egyptian obelisk from its nearby site in the Vatican, where it had been placed by the Roman emperor Caligula, to its modern position in the Piazza San Pietro."

Table of Contents

Introduction Page 1 1. Planning and Design Page 21 2. Laying the Groundwork Page 59 3. Walls, Piers, and Columns Page 92 4. Complex Armatures Page 133 5. Roofing and Vaulting Page 174 6. Decoration and Finishing Page 212

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Includes 150 Illustration, Notes (organized by chapter) and Bibliography

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TH16 .T38 2003, TH16.T38 2003

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
320
Dimensions
9.6 x 6.8 x 0.7 inches
Weight
1.6 pounds

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OL7712799M
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romanbuildersstu0000tayl
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0521005833
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9780521005838
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2002073306
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49894684
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324940
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1216298

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