Tributes to Pierre du Prey
Subtitle: architecture and the classical tradition, from Pliny to Posterity
By: edited by Matthew M. Reeve
Contributors: Du Prey, Pierre de la Ruffinière
Publisher: Harvey Miller / Brepols
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Turnhout
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781909400122
Subjects: Classical Architecture; Influence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Pierre du Prey : an introduction / Matthew M Reeve, David McTavish and Peter Coffman; title: The origins of the orders: unity in multiplicity / Mark Wilson Jones; title: Some other literary villas of Roman antiquity besides Pliny's, / Guy P.R. Métraux; title: The Tempietto del Clitunno and San Salvatore near Spoleto: ancient Roman imperial columnar display in Medieval contexts / Judson J. Emerick; title: Romanesque historiography and the Classical tradition / Eric Fernie; title: Uses of the past: Charles V's Roman triumph and its legacy / John Beldon Scott; title: Classicism in a Rococo world: steadfastness and compromise in late Colonial South America / Gauvin Alexander Bailey; title: Girolamo Porro: engraver and publisher in Venice / Sally Hickson; title: Acanthus leaves and ostrich feathers: Claude Perrault, traditio, and innovation in architectural language / Una roman d'Elia; title: Classical themes and crative variations from the sixteenth century: two unpublished drawings of palace facades related to Giulio Romano / David McTavish; title: Two drawings by Giovanni Battista Montano in the Canadian Centre for Architecture / Janina Knight; title: Ruins and restitution: eighteenth-century architects and antiquity in the Bay of Naples / John Pinto; title: 'A Gothic Vatican of Greece and Rome': Horace Walpole, Strawberry Hill, and the narratives of Gothic / Matthew M. Reeve; title: The Gibbsian tradition in Nova Scotia / peter Coffman; title: Thomas Baillairgé and Victor Bourgeau: architects, architectural practice, and the nineteenth-century French-Canadian Church in Quebec / Luc Noppen; title: The Stadio di Marmi in Rome: inventing a Classical stage for the colossal heroes of fascist Italy / Sebastian Schütze; title: Mies Klassizismus : some notes / Phyllis Lambert; title: Postlude: in prase of mentors / Pierre du Prey.