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Vitruvianism : origins and transformations / edited by Paolo Sanvito.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, German, Italian Series: Transformationen der Antike ; Bd. 33.Publisher: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (viii, 212 pages) : illustrations (some color), plansContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110422283
  • 311042228X
  • 9783110422306
  • 3110422301
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vitruvianism.DDC classification:
  • 720.092 23
LOC classification:
  • NA340.V5 V58 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Paolo Sanvito -- Leibniz' Reflexion von Vitruvs Ichnographia und Scaenographia / Horst Bredekamp -- Vitruvius and the re-invention of classical theatre architecture / Daniel Millette -- Vitruvius's image of the universe: architecture and mechanics / Giovanni di Pasquale -- Pliny the Elder: an early reader of Vitruvius / Peter Fane-Saunders -- Vitruv, Vitruvianismus und die Anfänge der Renaissance-Architektur in Italien / Christof Thoenes -- "The Architectonic Book" / Indra Kagis McEwen -- Polyperspectival terminology in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili / Matteo Burioni -- Materiali per la ricostruzione della Villa di Poggioreale a Napoli / Leonardo Di Mauro -- "Fuggirò la lunghezza delle parole". Andrea Palladio und Barbaro. Wissen, Kompetenz und vernünftiges Handeln / Werner Oechslin -- How much Vitruvianism is left in Vinzenzo Scamozzi's architectural theory? / Paolo Sanvito -- Da Ercolano a Pompei: declino di Vitruvio nella cultura neoclassica napoletana / Fabio Mangone.
Summary: Vitruvius' De architectura, the only extant work from Antiquity dedicated to Architecture, has had a rich and diverse reception history. The present volume aims to highlight the different aspects of this history, showing how Vitruvius' work was systematically and continuously misunderstood to justify innovation. Its comprehensive and in-depth analyses make this book a reference work in the field of Vitruvian scholarship.Summary: Vitruvs De architectura ist das einzig erhaltene Werk der Antike über Architektur, bis heute wird es intensiv rezipiert. Im vorliegenden Band werden verschiedene Aspekte von Vitruvs weitreichender Wirkungsgeschichte beleuchtet. Dabei zeigt sich u.a., dass Vitruv kontinuierlich missverstanden wurde um das Neue zu rechtfertigen. Durch die umfassende Behandlung der verschiedenen Themenkomplexe wird der Band zu einem Referenzwerk der Vitruvforschung.
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Conference proceedings.

Introduction / Paolo Sanvito -- Leibniz' Reflexion von Vitruvs Ichnographia und Scaenographia / Horst Bredekamp -- Vitruvius and the re-invention of classical theatre architecture / Daniel Millette -- Vitruvius's image of the universe: architecture and mechanics / Giovanni di Pasquale -- Pliny the Elder: an early reader of Vitruvius / Peter Fane-Saunders -- Vitruv, Vitruvianismus und die Anfänge der Renaissance-Architektur in Italien / Christof Thoenes -- "The Architectonic Book" / Indra Kagis McEwen -- Polyperspectival terminology in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili / Matteo Burioni -- Materiali per la ricostruzione della Villa di Poggioreale a Napoli / Leonardo Di Mauro -- "Fuggirò la lunghezza delle parole". Andrea Palladio und Barbaro. Wissen, Kompetenz und vernünftiges Handeln / Werner Oechslin -- How much Vitruvianism is left in Vinzenzo Scamozzi's architectural theory? / Paolo Sanvito -- Da Ercolano a Pompei: declino di Vitruvio nella cultura neoclassica napoletana / Fabio Mangone.

Contributions in English, German, and Italian.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Print version record.

Vitruvius' De architectura, the only extant work from Antiquity dedicated to Architecture, has had a rich and diverse reception history. The present volume aims to highlight the different aspects of this history, showing how Vitruvius' work was systematically and continuously misunderstood to justify innovation. Its comprehensive and in-depth analyses make this book a reference work in the field of Vitruvian scholarship.

Vitruvs De architectura ist das einzig erhaltene Werk der Antike über Architektur, bis heute wird es intensiv rezipiert. Im vorliegenden Band werden verschiedene Aspekte von Vitruvs weitreichender Wirkungsgeschichte beleuchtet. Dabei zeigt sich u.a., dass Vitruv kontinuierlich missverstanden wurde um das Neue zu rechtfertigen. Durch die umfassende Behandlung der verschiedenen Themenkomplexe wird der Band zu einem Referenzwerk der Vitruvforschung.

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