Author | Scully, Vincent Joseph, 1920-
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Title | Architecture : the natural and the manmade / Vincent Scully.
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Edition | 1st ed. |
Published | New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991.
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Description | xiii, 388 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.
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ISBN | 0-312-06292-3 : $40.00 |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: America: the sacred mountain -- The sacred mountain in Mespotamia, Egypt, and the Aegean -- The Greek Temple -- Olympia and the acropolis of Athens -- Hellenistic and Roman: the ideal world of interior space -- The Gothic cathedral: structure -- The Gothic cathedral: experience -- Italian urbanism: the town and the garden -- The French classic garden: the art of pourtraiture -- The shape of France: gardens, fortifications, and modern urbanism -- Palladio, the English garden, and the modern age.
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Subjects | Architecture. Nature (Aesthetics)
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LC Card Number | 91-21550 |
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| WRHS Research Library: NA 2520 S437 mq30327: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 23214] |
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