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Humanism and the Urban World: Leon Battista Alberti and the Renaissance City Pearson, Caspar (Department of Art History and Theory, The University of Essex )
Humanism and the Urban World: Leon Battista Alberti and the Renaissance City
Pearson, Caspar (Department of Art History and Theory, The University of Essex )
Caspar Pearson offers a profoundly revisionist account of Leon Battista Alberti’s approach to the urban environment. This book explores the ways in which Alberti sought to remedy urban problems, tracing key themes that manifest in De re aedificatoria.
280 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 15, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271063690 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 150 × 19 mm · 420 g |
| Language | English |