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Author Gerbino, Anthony.

Title Francois Blondel [electronic resource] : architecture, erudition, and the scientific revolution / Anthony Gerbino.

Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvii, 321 p. : ill., maps, plans.
Series The classical tradition in architecture
Classical tradition in architecture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mathematician, engineer, courtier -- The rebirth of French classicism I : the Academie Royale d'Architecture -- The rebirth of French classicism II : Paris -- Architects and mathematicians -- Architecture versus erudition : the Perrault-Blondel debate revisited -- Architecture and the Encyclopedia : Blondel as reader and collector -- Conclusion : Blondel's Nachleben.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Blondel, Francois, 1618-1686 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Architectural practice -- France -- History -- 17th century.
Classicism in architecture -- France.
Architecture -- Mathematics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Blondel, Francois, 1618-1686.
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Architecture, erudition, and the scientific revolution
ISBN 9780415491990 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0415491991 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780203718063 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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