Neoclassical architecture in Greece / Manos Biris, Maro Kardamitsi-Adami ; [translated by David Hard...
Neoclassical architecture in Greece / Manos Biris, Maro Kardamitsi-Adami ; [translated by David Hard...
Neoclassical architecture in Greece / Manos Biris, Maro Kardamitsi-Adami ; [translated by David Hardy].
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Publisher
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.
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Date
2004.
Call Numbers
NQ720.949509/1
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Language
English
Greek, Modern (1453- )
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Physical content
312 p. : col. ill. ;
Contents
The models -- Tradition and western influences -- The new Greek state -- Athens the capital -- The regeneration of the towns -- The zenith of Athenian classicism -- The unredeemed territories -- Mass classicism -- The transition to modernism.
Publication information
Publisher
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2004.
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State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"Nineteenth-century urban architecture in Greece took European classicism as its starting point - but the style was cultivated and developed in the shadow of its incomparable models, the Classical monuments on the Acropolis." "The outcome was unique. The Neoclassical architecture formulated in Athens, the reborn Greek capital, displayed exceptional...
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Neoclassical architecture in Greece / Manos Biris, Maro Kardamitsi-Adami ; [translated by David Hardy].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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NQ720.949509/1
Record Identifier
74VKdP4BMJrA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdP4BMJrA
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ISBN
089236775X (hardcover)
DDC
720.949509034
MMS ID
991019845449702626
