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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of John Shute, a 16th-century English painter and architect renowned for authoring the first English book on architecture. The author explores Shute's background, his influential journey to Italy, and his significant contributions to the Renaissance architectural movement in England. The narrative provides a fascinating glimpse into the architectural landscape of 16th-century Europe, highlighting the transition from traditional building practices to a more scientific and unified approach to design. The author examines Shute's influences, drawing parallels between his work and that of renowned Italian architects like Serlio and Palladio, while also emphasizing Shute's unique perspective and artistic sensibilities. This book offers a captivating exploration of architectural history, delving into the theoretical foundations of the art and the practical applications of classical orders. It sheds light on the intellectual and artistic exchanges between England and Italy during the Renaissance, showcasing the impact of Italian architectural principles on English design. By examining Shute's legacy and the broader context of Renaissance architecture, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of architectural thought and practice, underscoring the enduring influence of classical principles on building design. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282581909_0
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