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Historical dictionary of Francesco Borromini / Lilian H. Zirpolo.

By:

Zirpolo, Lilian H [author.]

Material type:

TextSeries: Historical dictionaries of literature and the artsPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]Description: 313 pages, 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781538191583

Subject(s):

Borromini, Francesco, 1599-1667 -- Dictionaries

Genre/Form:

Dictionaries.

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Historical dictionary of Francesco BorrominiDDC classification:

720.92 Z57 2025 23/eng/20250206

LOC classification:

NA1123.B6 Z57 2025

Summary: "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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"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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