A Study in the History of Taste
Scott, Geoffrey
Reed, Henry Hope
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Paperback
Edition: Classical America Series in Art and Architecture
214 pages
27 B&w Illustrations
Published: 1999
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company Ltd
ISBN / EAN: 0393730352
Geoffrey Scott offers an analysis of the theories behind 19th- and 20th-century architecture. He discusses the classical tradition as reflected in the architecture of Renaissance and Baroque Italy and the role given to the human body in that tradition.