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Observations on the Letter of Monsieur Mariette

Author : Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher : Getty Publications

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 25,98 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9780892366361

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Book Description

An impassioned plea for a Roman-Style eclecticism that draws freely on all artistic forms and traditions, Piranesi's Observations anticipates the contemporary debate between devotees of a rational, minimal architecture and advocates of an architecture rich in ornament and historical references."--BOOK JACKET.





Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources

Author : Rev. James Wood

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 1449 pages

File Size : 27,27 MB

Release : 2019-11-19

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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This dictionary results from the titanic work by Rev. James Wood who collected quotations from ancient and modern English and foreign sources and put them in alphabetic order. The dictionary contains phrases, mottoes, maxims, proverbs, definitions, aphorisms, and sayings of different prominent people.