For over sixty years Sir Nikolaus Pevsner’s study of European architecture has been regarded as a seminal work which has inspired countless students ...
Continue Reading βΒ«Secolo del genioΒ», come volle definirlo lo Whitehead in rapporto alla stupefacente avventura della nuova scienza, il Seicento Γ¨ un’epoca che lo storico ...
Continue Reading β“When the young Swiss cultural historian Jacob Burckhardt was hoping to join the faculty at the newly founded Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule in Zurich ...
Continue Reading βIn this provocative revisionist work, Evonne Levy brings fresh theoretical perspectives to the study of the “propagandistic” art and architecture of the Jesuit ...
Continue Reading βGian Lorenzo Bernini (1598β1680), sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright, was the most influential artist of seventeenth-century Rome and, indeed, one of the leading ...
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