Companions to the History of Architecture

Unprecedented in its in–depth coverage, and with over 500 illustrations, photographs, and architectural drawings the multi–volume Companion to the History of Architecture offers an indispensable resource on architectural thought and practice ranging from the 15 th century to the present day. AUTHORITATIVE: Brings together an international team of over one hundred eminent historians, academics and practising architects  USER–FRIENDLY: Accessibly structured into volumes organized both chronologically and thematically, spanning the architecture of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Enlightenment periods, through to the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries  INCLUSIVE: Spans a broad and global range of issues, from the impact of war and religion on city architecture; its relationship with the public; and architecture and the sciences; to examples such as materials and Tectonic expression; Beaux–arts and the Gothic; and contemporary issues, such as contemporary architecture s critical review of its cultural production, ecology, technological saturation, and ontological engagement with a world now largely urbanized   CUTTING–EDGE: Reviews the most recent developments in the field, including theory and practice from the past ten years, along with likely future developments in the history of architecture MULTI–FORMAT: Publishing simultaneously in print and online, providing an unparalleled reference work for students and scholars alike  INDICE: VOLUME I .List of Illustrations .About the Editors .Contributors to Volume I .Contents of The Companions to the History of Architecture .Introduction: Renaissance and Baroque Architecture Alina Payne xxv .Part I The Building Blocks .Architecture and its Culture .1. When did the Renaissance in Architecture Begin?: From Panofskian Mythography to Vasarian History Marvin Trachtenberg .2. Vitruvius and the Architectural Treatise in Early Modern Europe Tod A. Marder .3. Architecture and Antique Sculpture in Early Modern Rome Kathleen Christian .4. What Drawings did in Renaissance Italy Cammy Brothers .5. Materiality, Ornament, and Media Overlaps: Architecture Between Art and Building Science Alina Payne .6. Theater and Architecture: Toward a Material History of Renaissance Theater Alice Jarrard .7. Architecture and the Sciences Pamela O. Long .8. Vaults and Domes: Statics as an Art Federico Bellini .City, War, and Religion .9. The Birth of the Modern City Claudia Conforti .10. The City at War and the Semantic Armament of Renaissance Architecture Marion Hilliges .11. Taking Place: Architecture and Religious Devotion in Seventeenth–Century Italy Helen Hills .12. Jesuit Architecture Worldwide: A Culture of Corporate Invention Evonne Levy .Part II Global Geographies and European Internationalism .France, the Low Countries, and Britain .13. Medici Queens as Patrons in France Sabine Frommel .14. Classicism and Church Architecture in Early Seventeenth–Century France: Aspects and Debates Erika Naginski .15. Religious Architecture and the Image in the Southern Netherlands after the Beeldenstorm: Shrines for Miracle–Working Statues of the Virgin Mary Maarten Delbeke .16. British Classicism to 1700 and the Search for a National Architectural Style Vaughan Hart .17. Understanding Roman Architecture from a Distance: Sir Christopher Wren on the Temples of Peace and of Mars the Avenger Caroline van Eck .Iberia, Spanish Italy, the Ottomans, and Latin America .18. Al–Andalus and Castile: Art and Identity in the Iberian Peninsula Maria Feliciano and Juan Carlos Ruiz Souza .19. The Spanish Kingdom of Southern Italy: Architecture in Naples, Lecce, L Aquila Daniela del Pesco .20. Architectural Dialogues across the Eastern Mediterranean: Monumental Domed Sanctuaries in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Italy Gülru Necipo lu .21. The Classical Ideal in Portugal and the Portuguese World: From Lisbon to China Nuno Senos .22. Baroque Spain: Architecture and Urbanism for a Universal Monarchy Jesús Escobar .23. The Architecture of the Early Modern Period Because Vitruvius did not Recommend Square Columns : Europe, Latin America, and the Globalization of the Renaissance Tom Cummins .The German Lands and Bohemia .24. Northern Imaginative Antiquarianism: The Dismembered Column as Relic and Tool Christopher P. Heuer .25. The Reception and Flowering of Classicism in the German Lands Harry Francis Mallgrave .26. Crossbreeding Cultures: Italian and Local, Elite and Popular: Building in Bohemia, 1490 1720 Dirk De Meyer .Index .VOLUME II .Contributors to Volume II .Introduction: Eighteenth–Century Architecture Caroline van Eck and Sigrid de Jong .Part I: The Main Actors .The Architect .1 Open to all: Architectural education in the eighteenth century Freek Schmidt .2 Architects Libraries Robin L. Thomas .3 Laugier s Prototypal Hut, Soufflot s Sainte–Geneviève, and the Enlightenment Theory of Representation Neil Levine .4 Ornament in Eighteenth–Century Architecture Jean–François Bédard .Building Portraits 1698–1731 [format of these TBC] .Greenwich Hospital (1698 1728) Vaughan Hart .Castle Howard (1699–1712) Neil Levine .Blenheim (1705) Vaughan Hart .Superga (1716–1731) Cornelia Joechner .The Public .5 Architecture and the Spectator Caroline Van Eck .6 To Move and to be Moved: Experiencing Architectural Space Sigrid de Jong .7 Public Debate on Architecture in Eighteenth–Century France Richard Wittman .8 Between the Stage and the Public Space: Refiguring Spectatorship in French Theatre Architecture Bram van Oostveldt .9 Festival architecture as well–ordered entertainment Eric Monin .Building Portraits 1716–1732 .Karlskirche (1716–1737) Anja Schuermann .Hôtel Amelot (1717) Freek Schmidt .Saint Mary–le–Strand (1724) Vaughan Hart .Chiswick Villa (1726–1732) Barbara Arciszewska .The Patron .10 The Office of the King s Works and the Modernization of Architectural Patronage in England Barbara Arciszewska .11 The Body Natural as well as the Body Politic stands indebted : the hospital – foundation, funding and form Ann–Marie Akehurst .12 Denmark, Norway and Sweden: the flirt with the French and its long–term effects Juliette Roding .13 Interiors and Patronage Meredith Martin .14 Female Architectural Patronage in 18th–Century France Claire Ollagnier .Residenz Würzburg (1729–1744) Freek Schmidt .All Souls College (1735) Vaughan Hart .Radcliffe Camera (1739–1749) Vaughan Hart .Vierzehnheiligen (1742–1744) Jean–François Bédard .Part II: The Architectural Discourse .The Schools and the Academies .15 The Académie Royale d Architecture 1671–1793 Christopher Drew Armstrong .16 London, Parma, Dresden. Exposition, Competition, Exhibition Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey .17 Architectural Discourse in Rome: Academies, Ruins and Books Heather Hyde Minor .18 Architectural Debate in Venice Lola Kantor–Kazovsky .Sanssouci (1743–45) Jean–François Bédard .Bayreuth (1748) Bram Van oostveldt .Strawberry Hill (1749–1790) Michael Snodin .Albergo dei Poveri (1751) Robin L. Thomas .Caserta (1751) Robin L. Thomas .Architecture and the Sciences .19 An exact and irreprochable Piece of Architecture should be the Flower and Crown as it were of all the Sciences Mathematical Matthew Walker .20 Measuring Classical Architecture Amalia Papaioannou .Villa Albani (1757–1759) Lauran Schijvens .Syon House (1760–1768) Adriano Aynonimo .Petit Trianon (1761) Christopher Drew Armstrong .Ecole de Chirurgie (1769–1774) Richard Wittman .History and Historiography .21 Zeitgeist, Style, and Stimmung notes on the historiography of architecture in the late eighteenth century Mari Hvattum .22 The Historical Experience of How it All Began: the quest for the origins of architecture Sigrid de Jong .23 Monuments Maarten Delbeke .Théâtre Bordeaux (1773–1782) Christopher Drew Armstrong .Somerset House (1776–1801) Adriano Aynonimo .Barrières (1785) Christopher Drew Armstrong .Luscombe House (1799) John MacArthur .VOLUME III .Contributors to Volume III .Introduction: Nineteenth–Century Architecture Martin Bressani and Christina Contandriopoulos .Part I Historicism, the Beaux–Arts, and the Gothic .1. Revivalism Martin Bressani .2. Antiquity Reborn: Quatremère de Quincy s Argument for Polychromy in Le Jupiter Olympien Nicholas Roquet .3. The French Beaux–Arts Jean–Philippe Garric .4. Outward Forms and Inward Spirit: The Recovery of Historical Church Architecture in the Nineteenth Century Stephen Bann .5. Romantic Historiography and the Paradoxes of Historicist Architecture Barry Bergdoll .6. Ruskin and Victorian Gothic Stephen Kite .7. The Search for a National Style Ákos Moravánszky .8. Gothic Historiography: An Interdisciplinary Speculation Cameron A. Macdonell .Part II Debates on Structure, Materials, and Tectonic Expression .9. The New Material–Based Realism of Nineteenth–Century Theory and Practice Neil Levine .10. Realism in Nineteenth–Century British Architecture Timothy Brittain–Catlin .11. German Tectonics Mitchell Schwartzer .12. Gottfried Semper and Modern German Theory Harry Francis Mallgrave .13. Viollet–le–Duc s Rationalism Martin Bressani .14. Between the Visible and the Legible: Iron and Reinforced Concrete in Fin–de–Siècle France Réjean Legault .Part III The Question of the House, Social Utopias, Science, and New Technological Infrastructures .15. Domestic Architecture as a Mode of Separation Annmarie Adam .16. The Science of the Plan. House–Building and the Like, 1860 1930 Laurent Stalder .17. Comfort: Architecture s Technological Dream Georges Teyssot .18. Universal Expositions, Utopia, and Architecture Antoine Picon .19. The Fourierist Phalanstère: Building a New Society through Architecture? Laurent Baridon .20. From Object to Field: The Uses of Photography by Nineteenth–Century Architects Peter Sealy .Part IV Psychology, Aesthetic, and Ornament .21. Decoration as Discourse in Nineteenth–Century Britain David Brett .22. Ornament and Expressive Lines: Nature and Symbol in Victor Ruprich–Robert?s Flore ornementale Ralph Ghoche .23. Constructing Emotions. The Scientific Aesthetics of Architecture in France 1860 1900 Estelle Thibault .24. The Tectonics of the Soul: Animist Survivals in Nineteenth–Century Architecture and Ornamentation Spyros Papapetros .Part V America .25. Furness, Richardson, and Sullivan, and the Anglo–French Synthesis Michael J. Lewis .26. What American Architects Learned in Paris, 1845 1914 David Van Zanten .27. Structural Expression and Functional Representation in American Architecture 1850 1910 Joseph M. Siry .28. Canadian Architecture in the Nineteenth Century: Identities in Tension Marc Grignon and Christopher Thomas .Part VI Colonialism and Cross–Perspectives: Japan, China, Russia, India, etc. .29. Russian Architecture of the Nineteenth Century Dmitry Shvidkovsky .30. Multiple Modernisms in Khedivial Egypt Mercedes Volait .31. Dismembering and Remembering the Mughal Virtuous City in Nineteenth–Century British India Santhi Kavuri–Bauer .32. Of Emperor and Empire: Architectural Constructions of Imperial Japan Alice Y. Tseng .Index .VOLUME IV .Contributors to Volume IV .Introduction: The Project and Projects of Modern Architecture David Leatherbarrow .Part I The Early Twentieth Century: Anticipating Modern Worlds .Introduction Alexander Eisenschmidt .1. Schlesinger and Mayer Department Store/Carson Pirie Scott Joanna Merwood–Salisbury .2. House for an Art Lover: Reverberating Echoes Amy Kulper .3. Postal Savings Bank: Timeless Modernity Béla Kerékgyártó .4. AEG Turbine Factory Gabriele H. Bryant .5. Glass House at Cologne Markus Breitschmid .6. Città Nuova: Fast and Slow Futurism Michelangelo Sabatino .Part II The Modern Project: Imagining New Worlds .Introduction David Leatherbarrow .7. Monument to the Third International Richard Anderson .8. Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper: Transfiguration through Glass, or Vertical and Horizontal Transparencies Ufuk Ersoy .9. Brick Country House Project George Dodds .10. Stockholm Public Library Michael Asgaard Andersen .11. Contra–Construction: Theo Van Doesburg s Oblique View of Modern Architecture Hilary Bryon .12. Plan Voisin and the Functional City Flora Samuel .Part III Revisiting the Modern Project: Constructing New Worlds .Introduction David Leatherbarrow .13. The Goetheanum Randall Ott .14. Dymaxion House: Ship Shape AnnMarie Brennan .15. Schocken Department Store: The Art of a Master Kathleen James–Chakraborty .16. E.1027: The Art of Dialogue Caroline Constant .17. Villa Savoye: Building on a Clear Horizon Richard Wesley .18. Villa Müller: Building Philosophy Christopher Long .19. The VDL Research House Edward R. Ford .20. The PSFS Building: Modern Architecture for the Corporate Client Grace Ong Yan .21. Fallingwater Neil Levine .22. Danteum Jonathan Mekinda .23. Maison du Peuple: The Craft of Industrialized Construction Anne Beim .24. The Villa Mairea Scott Poole .Part IV Postwar Trends: Beginning Again, But Not at the Beginning .Introduction David Leatherbarrow .25. Endless House William W. Braham .26. Golden Lane: The Design and Urbanism of Megastructures Eric Mumford .27. Pajaritos Chapel, Maipu, Chile Rodrigo Perez de Arce .28. The Naked City: Why Put a Collage in a Book on Modern Architecture? Simon Sadler .29. Brasilia: The Pilot Plan and its Monuments Carlos Eduardo Comas .30. Church of Christ the Worker Stanford Anderson .31. Burgerweeshuis Orphanage: A CIty–like House Nathaniel Coleman .32. Plan for Tokyo Zhongjie Lin .Part V The 1960s and 1970s: Questioning Modern Worlds .Introduction Alexander Eisenschmidt .33. Mother s House Martino Stierli .34. Salk Institute: Hard–won Calm Daniel S. Friedman .35. Brion Cemetery: Between Worlds Michael Cadwell .36. Swimming Pool on the Beach at Leça de Palmeira: The Presence of the Atlantic Ocean Christian Gänshirt .37. Walking City: Archigram and the Pursuit of Style Sarah Deyong .38. Kharga Market: From Vernacularism to Regionalism Hassan Radoine .39. Marie Short House Maryam Gusheh and Catherine Lassen .40. Centre Pompidou Hadas A. Steiner .41. Teatro del Mondo Mary Lou Lobsinger .42. Sangath Kazi Khaleed Ashraf .Part VI The Present Generation: Engaging the Contemporary World .Introduction Alexander Eisenschmidt .43. Parc de la Villette and its Afterlife Julia Czerniak .44. Stone House: Between the Human and the Non–human Philip Ursprung .45. The Church of the Light Jin Baek .46. Kunsthal: The Pliable Surface Roberto Gargiani .47. Bilbao Guggenheim: A Secular Cathedral of Art Richard M. Sommer .48. Yokohama: International Passenger Terminal Helene Furján .49. Sendai Mediatheque: The Fifth Plan Ron Witte .50. 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Xavier Costa .Index

• ISBN: 978-1-4443-3851-5
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
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• Fecha Publicación: 11/04/2017
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