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Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.

Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; transla...

Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.

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Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.

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Full title

Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : G. Braziller, c2000.

Uniform title

Piranesis Traum. English.

Call Numbers

N833.914/13

Record Identifier

74VvgGpmb64b

MMS ID

991012337029702626

Language

English

German

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

240 p. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : G. Braziller, c2000.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2000.

More information

Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Piranesi's dream : a novel / by Gerhard Köpf ; translated from the German by Leslie Willson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-240).

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2000.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

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

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