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9780866983624

Building the Kingdom

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  • ISBN13:

    9780866983624

  • ISBN10:

    0866983627

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-02-28
  • Publisher: Mrts

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Author Biography

Christine Smith teaches the history of medieval and Renaissance architecture at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design where she holds the Robert C. and Marion K. Weinberg Chair of Architectural History.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the author : "a most learned man, a man of the highest modesty and prudence, a man who deserves our affection"p. 3
Manetti and the art of persuasionp. 11
The consecration of Florence Cathedralp. 31
Manetti's life of Nicholas Vp. 51
What do Athens and Jerusalem have to do with Rome? : the library of Nicholas Vp. 91
Manetti's world through his wordsp. 119
The Vatican Palacep. 151
Praise and blame for Nicholas's patronage : Leon Battista Alberti and Giannozzo Manettip. 191
Magnificence or tyranny?p. 225
"That admirable and truly magnanimous and most reverent plan for the apostolic temple"p. 291
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