European Architecture
Philibert de l'Orme
Paris / London: Rene Julliard / A. Zwemmer Ltd., 1958. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards. xiv, 162 pages : illustrations, 67 plates. Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156). More
Pietro Da Cortona And Roman Baroque Architecture
New Haven / London: Yale University Press, 2008. Hardcover. brown cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 362 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy blue pictorial & yellow dustjacket. "At first a successful painter of the Roman Baroque, Pietro (Berrettini) da Cortona (1597-1669) soon emerged as an architect of equal..... More
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Borromini
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1979. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 240 pp.; 150 bw figures. A study of the full breadth of Baroque architecture Borromini's career; Contents include: Forward -- Birth and early training -- Sources and Theories -- S. Carlo alle Quatrro Fontane -- The oratory of S. Filippo..... More
Guide to Baroque Rome
New York, New York: Icon Editions / Harper & Row, Publishers, 1982. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Blue leatherette over boards; Blue illus. dj.; Clear mylar covering; 317 pp.; 115 bw figures. Discusses the development of the Baroque style and examines Roman churches, palaces, villas, fountains, monuments, and other architecture built..... More
Some Uses and Misuses of the Terms Baroque and Rococo as Applied to Architecture - Lecture on Aspects of Art, Henriette Hertz Trust of The British Academy 1972
London: OUP, 1973. Softcover. Esterhazy yellow stapled wraps with brown lettering; 33 pp. with 15 bw figures and XXI bw plates, some with multiple views;. The text of a lecture read May 10, 1972; includes a list of illustrations. More
Baroque and Rococo Architecture and Decoration
New York: Portland House, 1978. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine, black & illus. DJ. 352 pp. 34 color, 397 bw illus. "The spirit of the Counter-Reformation and the Catholic Revivial that followed it found expression in a new style of architecture that was dynamic, emotioanl and dramatic. It..... More