Treatise On Architecture by Filarete
Being the Art of Building
This seminal work from the Renaissance period serves as a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of architecture, blending theoretical insights with practical advice. It offers a detailed exploration of architectural design, construction techniques, and urban planning, emphasizing the harmony between functionality and aesthetics. The text is structured as a dialogue, providing a rich narrative that delves into the philosophical underpinnings of architecture while also addressing the technical aspects of building. Through its innovative ideas and illustrative examples, it has significantly influenced the development of architectural thought and practice.
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- Published
- 1461
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-700
- Original Language
- Italian
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