State Theatre
Peter Burke, 22 January 1987
The Rome of Alexander VII: 1655-1667
by Richard Krautheimer.
Princeton, 199 pp., £16.80, November 1985,9780691040325 Show More
by Richard Krautheimer.
Princeton, 199 pp., £16.80, November 1985,
Firearms and Fortifications: Military Architecture and Siege Warfare in 16th-century Siena
by Simon Pepper and Nicholas Adams.
Chicago, 245 pp., £21.25, October 1986,0 226 65534 2 Show More
by Simon Pepper and Nicholas Adams.
Chicago, 245 pp., £21.25, October 1986,
“... The advantages of this ‘political turn’ are clearly illustrated in a new study by Professor Richard Krautheimer. His interest in the iconography of architecture goes back a long way – he published an article on the subject in 1942. His well-known studies of Early Christian and Byzantine architecture and his book on Medieval Rome impinge on ... ”