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| #451325 in Books | James S Ackerman | 1974-05-30 | 1974-05-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.77 x.46 x5.12l,.50 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | Palladio||2 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Not what I needed|By R. Oliver|I wanted a fairly brief presentation on Palladio, how he fit into his times and the nature of his contributions to architecture and art. This book I found rather dry and technical, and on ebook, it was impossible to find the references or to link illustrations and text.|4 of 7 people found the following review helpful.|About the Author|James S. Ackerman is Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Fine Arts Emeritus at Harvard University and a Fellow and former Trustee of the American Academy in Rome. Professor Ackerman has lived for several years in Italy, beginning with service du
Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in the context of his age - the Humanist era of Michelangelo and Raphael, Titian and Veronese - and examines each of the villas, churches and palaces in turn and tries to penetrate to the heart of the Palladian miracle. Palladio's theoretical writings are important and illuminating, he suggests, yet they never do justice to the intense intuitive sk...
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