Speaking ruins Piranesi, architects and antiquity in eighteenth-century Rome /
| Main Author: | Pinto, John A. |
|---|---|
| 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: |
Table of Contents:
- 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.