Nicholas Temple: 2 books
Disclosing Horizons
Architecture, Perspective and Redemptive Space
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2006
This study examines the influence of perspective on architecture, highlighting how critical historical changes in the representation and perception of space continue to inform the way architects design.
Since its earliest developments, perspective was conceived as an exemplary form of representation...
renovatio urbis
Architecture, Urbanism and Ceremony in the Rome of Julius II
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
Examining the urban and architectural developments in Rome during the Pontificate of Julius II (1503–13) this book focuses on the political, religious and artistic motives behind the changes. Each chapter focuses on a particular project, from the Palazzo dei Tribunali to the Stanza della Segnatura,...