Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture

David Watkin author Giacomo Barozzi Da Vignola author David Watkin editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.

Published:24th Feb '12

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Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture cover

One of history's most published architectural treatises, this Renaissance volume solidified the architectural canon of the past five centuries. The distinguished architect known as Vignola identified the five orders — Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite — and illustrated them in full-page elevational detail. Accessible even to lay readers.

ISBN: 9780486472621

Dimensions: 280mm x 9mm x 210mm

Weight: 280g

108 pages