Marvin Trachtenberg and Isabelle Hyman, both professors of Fine Arts at New York University, have updated their classic work, originally published in 1987, to reflect new research and to include a chapter on important architecture from the last 20 years.
For History of Architecture courses in departments of Art, Design, Art History and Architecture. Moving back and forth between the long view of historical trends and close-ups on major works and crucial architectural themes, this insightful, lively and original modern survey reinvigorates conventional period and thematic structures of ...
Dominion of the Eye: Urbanism, Art and Power in Early Modern Florence radically revises our ideas about the origins of rationally planned public space in the European city. Through a spatial and historical analysis of the major squares of Florence, all built in the Trecento, together with primary civic monuments, Marvin Trachtenberg shows that, ...
For History of Architecture courses in departments of Art, Design, Art History and Architecture.Moving back and forth between the long view of historical trends and close-ups on major works and crucial architectural themes, this insightful, lively and original modern survey reinvigorates conventional period and thematic structures of architectural ...
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