Borromini Revised Edition Contributor(s): Blunt, Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674079264 ISBN-13: 9780674079267 Publisher: Belknap Press OUR PRICE: $42.57 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1989 Annotation: In this richly illustrated book, Anthony Blunt shows how the combination of revolutionary inventiveness and intellectual control gives Borromini's work its appeal. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Individual Architects & Firms - General - Architecture | Vernacular |
Dewey: 720.92 |
LCCN: 78011320 |
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.02" W x 9.09" (0.82 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Francesco Borromini is one of the great geniuses of Baroque architecture, perhaps the greatest in inventiveness and in use of spatial effects. Here is the first book in English to survey the whole work of the master. The author, former Director of the |
Contributor Bio(s): Blunt, Anthony: - Anthony Blunt was for many years Professor of the History of Art at the University of London and Director of the Courtauld Institute. He has published extensively on Baroque architecture. |