Francois Blondel architecture, erudition, and the scientific revolution /

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Main Author: Gerbino, Anthony
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Blondel, Francois, 1618-1686
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Classical tradition in architecture.
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Table of 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.