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Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture (Dover Architecture)

Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture (Dover Architecture)

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Publication Date: February 16th, 2012
Publisher:
Dover Publications
ISBN:
9780486472621
Pages:
112
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Description

One of history's most published architectural treatises, this Renaissance volume identifies the five orders - Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite - and illustrates them in full-page elevational detail.

About the Author

Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507-73) ranks among Italy's great architects in the 16th-century style known as Mannerism. Along with Palladio and Serlio, he was instrumental in spreading the Renaissance style throughout Europe.