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Author Temple, Nicholas.

Title Renovatio urbis : architecture, urbanism, and ceremony in the Rome of Julius II / Nicholas Temple
Published Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 349 pages) : illustrations
Series Classical tradition in architecture
Classical tradition in architecture.
Contents 1. Signposting Peter and Paul -- 2. Via Giulia and papal corporatism : the politics of order -- 3. Palazzo dei Tribunali and the meaning of justice -- 4. Cortile de Belvedere, Via della Lungara and vita contemplativa -- 5. St. Peter's Basilica : orientation and succession -- 6. The Stanza della Segnatura : a testimony to a golden age
Summary Examining the urban and architectural developments in Rome during the Pontificate of Julius II (1503-13) this book focuses on the political, religious and artistic motives behind the principal architect, Donato Bramante, and his ambition to create a unified urban/architectural scheme
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-340) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Bramante, Donato, 1444?-1514 -- Criticism and interpretation
Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513 -- Art patronage
SUBJECT Bramante, Donato, 1444?-1514 fast
Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513 fast
Subject City planning -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
Architecture, Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome
Architecture and society -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
Symbolism in city planning -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
Symbolism in architecture -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
Architecture and society
Architecture, Renaissance
Art patronage
Buildings
City planning
Symbolism in architecture
Symbolism in city planning
SUBJECT Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Subject Italy -- Rome
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203818480
0203818482
9781136736483
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9781136736438
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9781136736476
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Other Titles Architecture, urbanism, and ceremony in the Rome of Julius II