Borromini (Revised)

Borromini (Revised)
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0674079264
ISBN-13 : 9780674079267
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Book Synopsis Borromini (Revised) by : Anthony Blunt

Download or read book Borromini (Revised) written by Anthony Blunt and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At first glance, Borromini's architecture is a flight of Baroque fantasy, the product of limitless imagination. A closer look reveals an almost ruthlessly logical geometry underlying his creation. Blunt shows how the combination of revolutionary inventiveness and intellectual control gives Borromini's work its great appeal.


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