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Architecture, Poetry, and Number in the Royal Palace at Caserta
Architecture, Poetry, and Number in the Royal Palace at Caserta
By
George L. Hersey
George L. Hersey

George Hersey is Emeritus Professor of Art History at Yale University. He is the author of numerous books, including The Evolution of Allure: Sexual Selection from the Medici Venus to the Incredible Hulk (MIT Press, 1996) and The Lost Meaning of Classical Architecture: Speculations on Ornament from Vitruvius to Venturi (MIT Press, 1988).

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/1331.001.0001
ISBN electronic:
9780262368117
Publication date:
1983
Book Chapter

1: Introduction: From Caserta to the Pentagon

Doi:
https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/1331.003.0002
  • Published:
    1983
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