Speaking ruins Piranesi, architects and antiquity in eighteenth-century Rome /
Main Author: | Pinto, John A. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2012]
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Physical Description: |
xxiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series: |
Jerome lectures ;
24th ser. |
Subjects: |
Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index. The perspective of Janus -- Taste, ornament, and the antique -- Piranesi's "speaking ruins" -- Giovanni Battista and Francesco Piranesi: the late archaeological publications -- A wider prospect: expanding the repertoire of classicism -- Conclusion. |
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Physical Description: |
xxiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780472118212 0472118218 |