L'architecture de Philibert de l'Orme, cõseillier & aumosnier ordinaire du roy, & abbé de S. Serge lez Angiers [French]

By Philibert de L'Orme

L'architecture de Philibert de l'Orme is a seminal work by the renowned French Renaissance architect Philibert de l'Orme. Published posthumously in 1567, this treatise provides invaluable insight into the architectural principles and practices of the era. De l'Orme, a counselor and chaplain to the king, as well as abbot of S. Serge lez Angiers, presents his innovative approaches to construction, design, and ornamentation. This book showcases de l'Orme's dedication to blending classical ideals with French building traditions.

This work remains a vital resource for understanding the architectural landscape of 16th-century France and the intellectual foundations of Renaissance architecture. Readers will find detailed explanations and illustrations offering a deep dive into de l'Orme's vision and methods.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1172497389
• ISBN13: 9781172497386
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"