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Bearers of Meaning: The Classical Orders in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance
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Bearers of Meaning: The Classical Orders in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance

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For all those interested in the relationship between ideas and the built environment, John Onians provides a lively illustrated account of the range of meanings that Western cul...

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For all those interested in the relationship between ideas and the built environment, John Onians provides a lively illustrated account of the range of meanings that Western culture has assigned to the Classical orders. Onians shows that during the 2,000 years from their first appearance in ancient Greece through their codification in Renaissance Italy, the orders--the columns and capitals known as Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite--were made to serve expressive purposes, engaging the viewer in a continuing visual dialogue., ISBN13: 9780691040431 ISBN10: 0691040435 Material Type: hardcover
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ISBN10:0691040435

ISBN13: 9780691040431

Publisher:["Onians, John"]

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