François Blondel: Architecture, Erudition, and the Scientific Revolution - Paperback
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François Blondel: Architecture, Erudition, and the Scientific Revolution - Paperback
$126.34
by Anthony Gerbino (Author)
The first full-length study in English to appear on this polymath, this book adds to the scholarship on early modern architectural history and particularly on French classicism under Louis XIV and his minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert. It studies early modern science and technology, Baroque court culture, and the development of the discipline of architecture.
Author Biography
Anthony Gerbino is a historian of early modern architecture in France and England. His research focuses on the role of architecture in seventeenth-century scientific and academic circles and on the technical and mathematical background of early modern architects, engineers, and gardeners. He is an Associate Member of Worcester College at the University of Oxford and co-author of Compass and Rule: Architecture as Mathematical Practice in England 1500-1750 (Yale University Press, 2009).
Number of Pages: 326
Dimensions: 0.72 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 01, 2013
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