For this task I searched for terms and found a lot of different posts/ books to compare with my posts/book. I limited my comments to two books and wrote about the connections of them with my book. (Le antichità romane; Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published in 1756) Comment 1: in response to Xenotheka_105 After searching for…
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Friends with an old Book – Le anitchità romane, Giovanni Piranesi Xenotheka First, I familiarized myself with the ‘Ask Alice’ search engine by exploring the different bodies in Alice’s brain. Then I selected the Xenotheka library and decided on two terms I wanted to investigate. My book, Le Antichità Romane, was about Roman architecture. This…
Task 3 – Xenotheka_253
Friends with an old Book – Le anitchità romane, Giovanni Piranesi I chose the book “Art in Theory” by Harrison Wood Gaiger because I was trying to find a connection and comparison between the Roman architecture that Piranesi describes and depicts and the Greek architecture. The book refers to the history of architecture. I used…
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Le antichità romane; is the title of the book. It was first published in 1756 and reveals the different styles of the antique living standard of the roman people. Everything is described and shown in detailed drawings. A list of contents is not found but instead a large and detailed drawing of a temple is….
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S.108 I chose this site because of the technic that emerges from the light and shadows, it gives the drawing a more 3-dimensional look. S. 130 In this drawing you can not only see the visible of a temple but also the foundation an the basement. The book has the format A3 and the cover…