Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.
Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.
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Publisher
New York : G. Braziller, c2000.
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N833.914/13
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Language
English
German
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Physical Description
Physical content
240 p. ; 22 cm.
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Publisher
New York : G. Braziller, c2000.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2000.
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Summary
"Appearing in Australia, in ancient Egypt, and in Vancouver, Piranesi gives full reign to his dreams and meditations. He envisions - posthumously - the construction of a great city in the Australian desert. He attacks his contemporary, the critic Johannes Winckelmann, condemning his admiration of classical Greek art and architecture. Forced to work...
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Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-240).
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Date Copyright
c2000.
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N833.914/13
Record Identifier
74VvgGpmb64b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgGpmb64b
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ISBN
0807614734 (alk. paper)
9780807614730 (alk. paper)
DDC
833.914
MMS ID
991012337029702626