Humanism and the urban world : Leon Battista Alberti and the Renaissance city / Caspar Pearson.
Material type: TextPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (268 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780271056890
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- 9780271055497
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- 027105591X
- 9780271055916
- Leon Battista Alberti and the Renaissance city
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472 -- Philosophy
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De re aedificatoria
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De re aedificatoria
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472 -- Philosophy
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472
- De re aedificatoria (Alberti, Leon Battista)
- Alberti, Leon B
- De re aedificatoria
- Cities and towns
- Villes
- cities
- ARCHITECTURE -- Individual Architects & Firms -- Essays
- ARCHITECTURE -- Individual Architects & Firms -- Monographs
- ARCHITECTURE -- History -- Renaissance
- Cities and towns
- Philosophy
- Städtebau
- Italien
- Architektur
- Architekturtheorie
- Stadt
- Geschichte 1400-1500
- 720.92 22
- NA1123.A5 P43 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Explores Italian Renaissance writer and architect Leon Battista Alberti's complex and sometimes ambivalent attitudes toward the concept of the city, and relates them to his broader intellectual positions"--Provided by publisher
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Introduction -- 1. Destruction -- 2. The divided city -- 3. The limits of power -- 4. Beyond the city -- 5. The suburbs and other places -- 6. The beautiful city -- Conclusion.
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