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Title: Lo inganno de gl’occhi Author: Pietro Accolti Date: 1625 Location: ETH – Archives / Rämistrasse 101 8092 Zürich, Switzerland Part 1 I chose these pages because the contrast between the fact that there are no images on page 82 and the fact that there is no text on page 83. Part 2 The book…

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Extraordinario libro by Sebastiano Serlio (1551) I chose this picture on page 36 because the form of this entrance stood out to me. This picture on page 18 shows a nice contrast to the first picture, because the distribution of density of detail is very different.

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William Chambers, A Dissertation on oriental gardening Meeting the book online: Meeting the book personally:

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Book title: Specimens of Gothic Architecture I have chosen the book Specimens of Gothic Architecture by A.Pugin, in which the author adequately delineates the architectural designs inspired by Gothic architecture in the UK in the 19th century. The sketch enraptured me on this page and how people made the cultural and nomenclatural association between Judaism…

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“Ruins of the palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia by Robert Adam”, published 1764. I chose the first page because I think it is interesting that the author included a pledge of his loyalty to the king at the very beginning of the book, as well as a list of the rulers…

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Titel des Buchs: Cours d’Architecture Autor: Augustin-Charles d’Aviler Herausgabe: 1738 in Paris

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I chose these pages because they try to tell two different things – one is showing one specific facade, while the other is showing us the different types of orders. 2. These pictures show the obvious signs of age on this book. Attachments WhatsApp Unknown 2021-11-05 at 18.13.52 (509 kB)

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Book title: Anderer Versuch seiner Architekt von Johann Rudolph Faesch I chose these two pages because because the figures on the top of the building immediately caught my eye and I loved how it gives the building a playful look. It also reminded me somehow of the ETH centre building. My photographs: Screenshots: