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Leon Battista Alberti's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: Re-Cognizing the Architectural Body in the Early Italian Renaissance
Leon Battista Alberti's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ReCognizing the Architectural Body in the Early Italian Renaissance
Author: Liane Lefaivre
The enigmatic, polyglot Hypnerotomachia Poliphili -- the inspiration for the bestselling novel The Rule of Four -- has fascinated architects and historians since its publication in 1499. Part fictional narrative and part scholarly treatise, richly illustrated with wood engravings, the book is an extreme case of erotic furor, aimed ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262122047
ISBN-10: 0262122049
Publication Date: 4/4/1997
Pages: 340
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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