Comment Argument_24 I came across this book while looking for something like an encyclopedia in connection with travel. The title of my book is “Della architettura” written by Giuseppe Viola Zanini in 1629. It presents the five orders of architecture from this time. Your book is about the architecture of Italy at is period. Most…
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As already mentioned in the second exercise, the first book is dedicated to materials and building technique (the principles of geometry and perspective). The second book to the theory and practice of the five orders of architecture. In Zanini’s first book there is a concise treatise on the principles of geometry and perspective derived from…
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Della architettura – Giueseppe Viola Zanini At first I thought that the topic of the conversation with architecture would be obvious and that I should rather look for something else. So, I searched for typical architectural things like… pillars, measurement etc. But I was a bit confused with the results. For this reason, I switched…
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Della architettura von Viola Zanini ist ein architektonisch technisch-praktisches Handbuch der Renaissance. Der Autor, Giuseppe Viola Zanini, war ein erfahrener Kartograph und Architekt. Er stammte aus einer Familie von Baumeistern: Sein Großvater war Maurer und sein Vater war in den letzten Jahrzehnten des 16. Jahrhunderts in der Stadt Padua im Baugewerbe tätig. Der eigentliche Mentor…
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Della Architettura – Viola Zanini I chose this side of the book because for me the perspective of this drawing was not obvious at first glance and so I did not see it often, making it confusing on one point and interesting on the other. For my second post, I chose a page where there’s an…
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Title: Della architettura (1629) Author / Contributor: Giuseppe Viola Zanini (1575-1631) I chose these pages because I found them to be very interesting and visually appealing. The book consists of 497 Pages and is not bigger than todays usual books.