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On the Art of Building in Ten Books

On the Art of Building in Ten Books

Leon Battista Alberti

Its importance for the subsequent history of architecture is incalculable, yet this is the first English translation based on the original, exceptionally eloquent Latin text on which Alberti's reputation as a theorist is founded.
Leon Battista Alberti's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: ...

Leon Battista Alberti's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: ...

Liane Lefaivre

A critical-theoretical reading of the strange, dreamlike work of Leon Battista Alberti.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

Anthony Grafton

In this volume, one of our most distinguished Renaissance scholars offers the superlative biography and cultural history that Alberti has long deserved. It is a compelling portrait of a mysterious and original intellectual.
The Crucified Mind: Rafael Alberti and the Surrealist Ethos ...

The Crucified Mind: Rafael Alberti and the Surrealist Ethos ...

Robert Havard

... ground with this subject matter. In effect she opened his eyes to the Dadaist or anti-art possibilities that are implicit in his reference to subterranean galleries. This recognition was long overdue on Alberti's part, as he told Geoffrey Connell in ...
Leon Battista Alberti O Painting

Leon Battista Alberti O Painting

Leon Battista Alberti

The second book puts the art in the hand of the artist, distinguishing its parts and demonstrating all. The third introduces the artist to the means and the end, the ability and desire of acquiring perfect skill and knowledge in painting.'
Multiple Spaces: The Poetry of Rafael Alberti

Multiple Spaces: The Poetry of Rafael Alberti

Salvador Jiménez-Fajardo

III. a Sobre los dngeles » Sobre los dngeles is the most important collection written by Alberti before his exile; indeed, many critics consider it his highest poetic achievement, and Geoffrey Connell sees it as «the greatest poetic work of the ...
Masculinity in the Contemporary Romantic Comedy: Gender as Genre

Masculinity in the Contemporary Romantic Comedy: Gender as Genre

John Alberti

... Aaron Taylor Stardom and the Aesthetics of Neorealism Ingrid Bergman in Rossellini's Italy Ora Gelley Postwar Renoir Film and the Memory of Violence Colin Davis Cinema and Inter-American Relations Tracking Transnational Affect Adrián ...
Concerning the Angels

Concerning the Angels

Rafael Alberti

This bilingual text is at once intensely imaginative and intimately realistic, a lyrical illumination of the poet's "dark night of the soul.
Artistic Theory in Italy, 1450-1600

Artistic Theory in Italy, 1450-1600

Anthony Blunt

Leonardo da Vinci - Alberti - Michelangelo - Vasari - Social position of the artist - Religious art - Minor writers of the High Renaissance - Later mannerists.
Legends of the Sibilline Mountains

Legends of the Sibilline Mountains

Giuseppe Santarelli

To describe it, not geographically but “literarily,” would require a diligent study linking together all the authors who have written about it, from Andrea Barberino to Antoine De La Sale, to Hemmerlin, to Alberti, to Ortoel, etc. Here we will describe ...
Cities That Think like Planets: Complexity, Resilience, and ...

Cities That Think like Planets: Complexity, Resilience, and ...

Marina Alberti

Cities That Think like Planets advances strategies for planning a future that may look very different from the present, as rapid urbanization could tip the Earth toward abrupt and nonlinear change.
New Directions 19: An International Anthology of Prose and ...

New Directions 19: An International Anthology of Prose and ...

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RAFAEL ALBERTI translated by Geoffrey Connell INTRODUCTION To modern critics, the idea of explaining a poet's work in terms of his life is heresy. Hollywood and the Sunday papers may give us romantic and sensational accounts of the ...
The Labour Party: A Centenary History

The Labour Party: A Centenary History

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29 Johanna Alberti, 'British Feminists and Anti-Fascism', in Sybil Oldfield, This Working Day World, London: Taylor and Francis 1994; Christine Collette, The International Faith, Aldershot, Ashgate 1998 ch. 6. 30 Graves, Labour Women, ch .3.
Aspasius:

Aspasius:

Antonina M. Alberti

Essays on the nature of Aspasius' commentary, his interpretation of Aristotle, and his place in the history of thought. An aid in interpreting the Ethics, and a history of commentary as a genre and a history of philosophical thought.
New York Manual for the Use of the Legislature

New York Manual for the Use of the Legislature

New York (State). Dept. of State

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Jo. Alberti Fabricii Bibliotheca latina sive, Notitia ...

Jo. Alberti Fabricii Bibliotheca latina sive, Notitia ...

Johann Albert Fabricius

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Jo: Alberti Fabrici Bibliotheca Latina, sive Notitia ...

Jo: Alberti Fabrici Bibliotheca Latina, sive Notitia ...

Johann Albert Fabricius

971. Menagiana Tom. 4. pag. z74. Edidit Jacobus Hommey , Pictav. \6$6. 8. Sic Odysseam htrxtyfipmxtn apud Gra-cos ser'ipserat Tryphiodorus. lasus "& Pindarus poemata in quibus sigma littera exularet. Fabius Plancia- des Fulgentius 147.
Grand dictionnaire françois-italien composé sur les ...

Grand dictionnaire françois-italien composé sur les ...

Francesco Alberti Di Villanova

Grande dizionario italiano-francese composto sui dizionarii dell'Accademia di Francia e della Crusca, ed arricchito di tutti i termini proprii delle scienze e ... qui parte de: fruin i aboud.zut eri fruit: ,' qui rapporte [mmr toup. crucivouo, ORA, =aa.
List of Merchant Vessels of the United States, with the ...

List of Merchant Vessels of the United States, with the ...

United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics

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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

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... John • Wilson, John Wilson, John Wilson, John Wilson, John Wilson, John Wilson, John - Wilson, John, the younger Wilson, John Edwards Wilson, John Gray - Wilson, John Jowitt - Wilson, John Nathaniel Wilson, John Richard Shepherd.
The American Shropshire Sheep Record

The American Shropshire Sheep Record

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An Alphabetical List of the Poll, taken before John ...

An Alphabetical List of the Poll, taken before John ...

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Official Register of the United States

Official Register of the United States

United States Civil Service Commission

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Biennial Report of the Adjutant General: (1861-1866)

Biennial Report of the Adjutant General: (1861-1866)

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Journal

Journal

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Says he served subpoenas on Samuel Lord, James Ellis, John J. Libert, John Jones, John Ruth, John Kirk, Lukens Kirk, Cornelius Tyson, M. Meglathery, John Williams, John Funk and Charles Coogler. Question by Mr. Bell.—What are the ...
A History of the Western Division of the County of Sussex: ...

A History of the Western Division of the County of Sussex: ...

James Dallaway

John Dolite. John Frampton. Nicholas Pole. John Hilley. Richard Haynes. John Windeby. Humphrey Hebster. Nicholas Pole. John Balman. William Barnard. John Hilley. John Balman. John Fust. Robert Seman. John Hilley. Humphrey Hebster.
Municipal Register, City of Nashua

Municipal Register, City of Nashua

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H; Mordough, Salma H. Mordough, Elbridge P. Brown, Thomas G. Banks, John Barney, Paris H. Hill. John W. Twiss. John Barney, John Barney. John Barney. John Barney. John Barney. John Barney. Salma H. MordoughSalma H. Mordough.
The Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago

The Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago

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The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: a New and Complete ...

The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: a New and Complete ...

John Foxe

Cowper, Humphrey Skinner, John Sneudnam, Richard Philips, John Celos: these nine persons were presented, for that ... Thomas Bele, John Sturgeon, John Wilshire, Thomas Symon, Ralph Clervis and his wife, James Banaster, Nicholas ...
Revised Zug/Zuck/Zouck/Zook genealogy

Revised Zug/Zuck/Zouck/Zook genealogy

Harry D. Zook

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