Power and virtue : architecture and intellectual change in England 1660-1730 / Li Shiqiao.
Published / Created:
London ; Routledge, 2007.New York : Routledge, 2007.
Physical Description:
x, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Table of contents only
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006014093.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-241) and index.
Contents:
Experimental knowledge and the use of architecture -- The political use of architecture : magnificence, divine mysteries and delight -- The sense prior to other senses -- The virtuoso as the second maker -- Reconstituting taste in architecture.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- England -- 17th century. | Architecture -- England -- 18th century. | Classicism in architecture -- England -- History. | Architecture and society -- England -- History.