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The Built Surface: Architecture and the Pictorial Arts from Antiquity to the Enlightenment

Author(s): Anderson, Christy; Koehler, Karen
ISBN10: 075460022X
ISBN13: 9780754600220
Cover: Hardcover
 
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Table of Contents
Notes on contributors vii
List of figures
x
Preface xv
Christy Anderson
Karen Koehler
Introduction xvii
Christy Anderson
Architecture and painting: the biological connection
1(14)
John Onians
Playing with boundaries: painted architecture in Roman interiors
15(32)
Bettina Bergmann
Geography, cartography and the architecture of power in the mosaics of the Great Mosque of Damascus
47(28)
Maria Georgopoulou
In Visible: picturing interiority in western Himalayan stupa architecture
75(24)
Robert Linrothe
The representation of Maya architecture
99(10)
Mary Miller
Abbot Suger and the Temple in Jerusalem: a new interpretation of the sacred environment in the royal abbey of Saint-Denis
109(21)
Jacqueline Frank
William Clark
Falling through the cracks: the fate of painted palace facades in sixteenth-century Italy
130(32)
Monika Schmitter
Verbal and visual abstraction: the role of pictorial techniques of representation in Renaissance architectural theory
162(18)
Caroline van Eck
Architecture and the narrative dimension of two Alberti frontispieces of the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries
180(23)
Desley Luscombe
Jeffrey Mueller
Pieter de Hooch's revisions of the Amsterdam Town Hall
203(23)
Martha Hollander
Andrea Pozzo's Prospettiva de pittori e architetti: architecture as a system of representations
226(11)
John Pinto
Romanticism's Piranesi
237(23)
Erika Naginski
The baseless fabric of a vision': civic architecture and pictorial representation at Sir John Soane's Museum
260(18)
Sean Sawyer
History and the image: from the Lyons School to Paul Delaroche
278(17)
Stephen Bann
Index 295

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