L’Architecture et le livre en France a la Renaissance

Une magnifique decadence ?

by Yves Pauwels

Book cover: L’Architecture et le livre en France a la Renaissance

Extent: 430 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Architecture

Series: Arts de la Renaissance europeenne

Series volume number: 2

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(April 2013)

ISBN: 9782812408625

6.14 x 9.45 inches

Price: $62.00

Out of stock

Hardback (Published)

(April 2013)

ISBN: 9782812411014

6.14 x 9.45 inches

Price: $123.00

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This work shows how, from the 1540s onwards, architects became acquainted with treatises, which geniuses like Philibert De l’Orme or Pierre Lescot surpassed to invent a truly original form of architecture, a synthesis of humanist culture, medieval customs, and modern values.

  • By (author) Yves Pauwels