Gothic vs. classic; architectural projects in seventeenth-century Italy. - Wittkower, Rudolf (New York, G. Braziller, 1974)
I. The cathedral of Milan: prelude -- II. The facade of Milan Cathedral: classic solutions and gothic volte-face -- III. The facade of Milan Cathedral: gothic designs -- IV. S. Petronio at Bologna and Florence Cathedral -- V. Theory and practice: Borromini and Guarini: their forerunners and successors.
"Adapted for publication from the Charles T. Mathews lectures, 1971-72, by George R. Collins and Margot Wittkower."
Includes bibliographical references.
Mode of access: Internet.
Keywords: 1600-1699; Church architecture; Facades; Church architecture; Architecture, Gothic; Architecture, Baroque; Architecture; Religious architecture; Façades -- Italie; Architecture baroque -- Italie; Architecture gothique -- Italie; Architecture -- Italie -- Histoire -- 17e siècle.; Architecture religieuse -- Italie; Religious architecture -- Italy; Facades -- Italy; Architecture, Baroque -- Italy; Architecture, Gothic -- Italy; Architecture -- Italy -- History -- 17th century; Church architecture -- Italy; Italy; ARCHITETTURA -- Italia -- Sec. 17; History