Author: Allan Braham
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520067394
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Allan Braham's comprehensive treatment of this brilliant and complex period introduces the reader to the major buildings, architects, and architectural patrons of the day. At the same time, it explores the broader determinants of architectural production: the rapid economic expansion of Paris and the main provincial centers and the increasing demand for improved public amenities--theaters, schools, markets, and hospitals. This generously illustrated book provides a vivid commentary on society and manners in pre-Revolutionary France.
The Architecture of the French Enlightenment
Author: Allan Braham
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520067394
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Allan Braham's comprehensive treatment of this brilliant and complex period introduces the reader to the major buildings, architects, and architectural patrons of the day. At the same time, it explores the broader determinants of architectural production: the rapid economic expansion of Paris and the main provincial centers and the increasing demand for improved public amenities--theaters, schools, markets, and hospitals. This generously illustrated book provides a vivid commentary on society and manners in pre-Revolutionary France.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520067394
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Allan Braham's comprehensive treatment of this brilliant and complex period introduces the reader to the major buildings, architects, and architectural patrons of the day. At the same time, it explores the broader determinants of architectural production: the rapid economic expansion of Paris and the main provincial centers and the increasing demand for improved public amenities--theaters, schools, markets, and hospitals. This generously illustrated book provides a vivid commentary on society and manners in pre-Revolutionary France.
Making Modern Paris
Author: Christopher Curtis Mead
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780271050874
Category : Architecture and society
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780271050874
Category : Architecture and society
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Investigates how architecture, technology, politics, and urban planning came together in French architect Victor Baltard's creation of the Central Markets of Paris. Presents a case study of the historical process that produced modern Paris between 1840 and 1870.
Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: A to K
Author: National Art Library (Great Britain)
Publisher: New York : B. Franklin
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
Publisher: New York : B. Franklin
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
Early Printed Books, 1478-1840: A-D. c1994
Author: British Architectural Library. Early Imprints Collection
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art
Author: National Art Library (Great Britain)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
Book Description
Institut ... de France ... Funérailles de M. Rondelet. [Discourse pronounced by A. L. T. V.]
Author: Antoine Laurent Thomas VAUDOYER
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Designing Paris
Author: David Van Zanten
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Looks at the work of four nineteenth century French architects, including libraries, schools, a cathedral, and public buildings.
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Looks at the work of four nineteenth century French architects, including libraries, schools, a cathedral, and public buildings.
Institut ... de France ... Funérailles de M. Thibaut. [Discourse pronounced by A. L. T. V.]
Author: Antoine Laurent Thomas VAUDOYER
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Library Catalogue
Author: Royal Institute of British Architects. Library
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
The French Academy
Author: June Ellen Hargrove
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The essays in this volume grew out of a symposium at the University of Maryland's Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies and the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The essays in this volume grew out of a symposium at the University of Maryland's Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies and the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore.