Guarino Guarini : Baroque Architecture and Scholasticism /

The seventeenth-century polymath Guarino Guarini is today mainly remembered as one of the most prominent Baroque architects. However, he was also active in a number of other fields such as philosophy, mathematics and astronomy. Philosophically, Guarini is an exceptionally interesting figure because...

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Main Author: Mitrović, Branko (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2026.

Series: Brill Studies in Architectural and Urban History ; 4.
Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books online, Collection 2026

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Call Number: N5305

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter 1 Guarini and His Times /
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  • Chapter 2 Space and Place /
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  • Chapter 3 Universe without Harmonies /
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  • Chapter 4 Beauty and the Soul /
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  • Chapter 5 Light and Vision /
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  • Chapter 6 Ocularcentrism /
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  • Conclusion: Architecture as a Purely Visual Fact /
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  • Back Matter
  • Index /
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