Format:
1 online resource (xvii, 321 pages)
ISBN:
9780203718063
,
9781135694807
,
9781135694876
,
9781135694944
Series Statement:
Classical tradition in architecture
Content:
1. Mathematician, engineer, courtier -- 2. The rebirth of French classicism I : the Academie Royale d'Architecture -- 3. The rebirth of French classicism II : Paris -- 4. Architects and mathematicians -- 5. Architecture versus erudition : the Perrault-Blondel debate revisited -- 6. Architecture and the Encyclopedia : Blondel as reader and collector.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [288]-312) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415491990
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415847810
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415491990
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203718063
Author information:
Blondel, François 1618-1686
