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Architecture: From Prehistory to Postmodernity, Reprint (2nd Edition)

4 reviews
Marvin Trachtenberg, Isabelle Hyman

Prentice Hall, 2003

Good stuff
Product was in Excellent condition except for a minor tear on the cover jacket (Which I don't use) Was delivered fast and have had nothing wrong with it Good stuff :)

The Art Bulletin: A Quarterly Published by The College Art Association of America: September 1968, Volume L, ...
Ilene Haering Forsyth, Irving Lavin, ...

The College Art Association of America, 1968

Articles: "Magi and Majesty: A Study of Romanesque Sculpture and Liturgical Drama" by Ilene Haering Forsyth; "Five New Youthful Sculptures by Gianlorenzo Bernini and a Revised Chronology of His Early Works" by Irving Lavin; and "Madame de Pompadour, Pigalle, and the Iconography of Friendship" by Katherine K. Gordon; Notes: "Definitions of Statua" by Webster Smith; "An Antique Model for Donatello's Marble David" by Marvin Trachtenberg; "The Form ...

Dominion of the Eye: Urbanism, Art, and Power in Early Modern Florence

2 reviews
Marvin Trachtenberg

Cambridge University Press, 2008

Award-winning book
I am one of Marvin Trachtenberg's students, so I am not the most objective evaluator of his book. However, I wanted to add to the record that it was selected the most distinguished work of scholarship in its field in 1999 by both the U.S. Society of Architectural Historians (it was awarded the Alice Davis Hitchcock Prize) and the College Art Association (who awarded it the Charles Rufus Morey ...

Architecture: From Pre-history to Postmodernism

6 reviews
Marvin Trachtenberg, Isabelle Hyman

Prentice Hall, 2003

like new
received the book in time and hardly any traces of wear and tear. the book looks like new and it had a hard cover binding also. very satisfied with my purchase.

Rome

1 review
Richard Krautheimer

Princeton University Press, 2000

Indispensable guide to Rome's forgotten milennium
Too many histories jump lightly and quickly from the grandeur of pagan Rome to the grandeur of Renaissance and Baroque Rome --ignoring the thousand year artistic and architectural history in between. This book fills in a long and fascinating gap in the history; and brings to our attention works of art that, if they are outshone by the splendours before and after, are not to be despised. The ...

Architecture: From Pre-history to Postmodernism (Trade Version)

7 reviews
Marvin Trachtenberg, Isabelle Hyman

Prentice Hall, 2003

Architecture by M. Trachtenberg & I. Hyman
For the past five years I have used this book to teach beginning architecture students - the first two semesters of a three-semester survey - and found the parts that I use (pre-19th century) very valuable, although the discussion of post-Medieval Spanish architecture was weak. My major complaint, however, is the absence of any maps! There should be several of them - one for each major ...