Historical dictionary of Francesco Borromini / Lilian H. Zirpolo.
Material type:
TextSeries: Historical dictionaries of literature and the artsPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]Description: 313 pages, 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781538191583
- 720.92 Z57 2025 23/eng/20250206
- NA1123.B6 Z57 2025
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Book | TUWAIQ | 720.92 Z57 2025 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000027025 |
Includes bibliographical references.
"The Historical Dictionary of Francesco Borromini contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 100 cross-referenced entries that cover his life including his architecture, his upbringing, personality, training in Milan, arrival in Rome, rivalries with Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro da Cortona, relationship with his protectors and patrons, and historical events that would have influenced his commissions. It emphasizes the innovations Borromini introduced to the field of architecture and how these influenced later artists"-- Provided by publisher.
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