Book contents
- Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance
- Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- One A Sense of Renaissance Architecture
- Two Architecture and the Imagination
- Three Movement in the Built Environment
- Four The Building of Devotion
- Five Sensations of Health and Illness
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Index
One - A Sense of Renaissance Architecture
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2021
Book contents
- Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance
- Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- One A Sense of Renaissance Architecture
- Two Architecture and the Imagination
- Three Movement in the Built Environment
- Four The Building of Devotion
- Five Sensations of Health and Illness
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Index
Summary
This chapter presents the argument of the book, and examines how and why scholars might approach the study of Renaissance architecture and the senses, as well as the author’s method of combining first-hand experience of buildings and places with historical analysis.
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- Architecture and the Senses in the Italian RenaissanceThe Varieties of Architectural Experience, pp. 1 - 28Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021