Course Descrption
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Architectural, urban, and landscape design in western Europe, from the central Italian communes of the fourteenth century to the villas of Andrea Palladio. Focus on the mechanisms of patronage; the interest in Roman antiquity; principles of design; the symbolic import of articulated, decorated space; and the cultural implications of the ultramontane transmission (and transformation) of Italianate patterns in Spain, France, central Europe, and England. |
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