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Origins, imitation, conventions : representation in the visual arts

Title
Origins, imitation, conventions : representation in the visual arts / James S. Ackerman.
Author
Ackerman, James S.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2002.

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Description
xi, 328 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
On origins of art history and criticism -- The origins of architectural drawing in the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- Leonardo da Vinci's church designs -- On the origins of architectural photography -- Imitation -- Art and science in the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci -- The aesthetics of architecture in the Renaissance -- The influence of antiquity on Italian Renaissance villas -- Daniele Barbaro and Vitruvius -- Palladio: classical in what sense? -- Thomas Jefferson and Italy -- The conventions and rhetoric of architectural drawing.
Call Number
JQE 02-928
ISBN
0262011867 (hc. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001044155
OCLC
47295757
Author
Ackerman, James S.
Title
Origins, imitation, conventions : representation in the visual arts / James S. Ackerman.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JQE 02-928
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