Rediscovering architecture : Paestum in Eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory

Parallelsachtitel: Paestum in Eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory
1. Verfasser: Jong, Sigrid de.
Körperschaft: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, [2014].
Umfang/Format: vii, 353 pages : ill. ; 28 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Paestum
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Aesthetic experiences. Paradoxical encounters: Paestum and the sublime ; Scenic associations: Paestum and the picturesque
  • Experiences of movement. Entering ruins: a physical experience ; Staging ruins: theatrical sequences
  • Contextualising experiences. In pursuit of the primitive: history in the making ; The eye of the architect: Paestum exported
  • Conclusion.