Viollet-le-Duc and the discovery of the origin of Gothic architecture
In 1836, the young Viollet-le-Duc travelled to Italy with the purpose of completing his studies on art and architecture, which he had interrupted in France as he did not agree with the classicistic orientation of the Académie des Beaux-arts. In Sicily, he turned a distracted eye to Doric architectur...
Main Author: | Francesco Tomaselli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria
2017-03-01
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Series: | ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro: Architecture History Restoration |
Online Access: | http://pkp.unirc.it/ojs/index.php/archistor/article/view/386 |
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