BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE



Author(s)

Vitruve
Barbaro, Daniele
Palladio, Andrea (illustrator)
Title I dieci libri dell’architettura...
Imprint Venice, F. De Franceschi, 1584
Localisation Einsiedeln, Stiftung Bibliothek Werner Œchslin, A 04b app. 861
Subject Architecture
Transcribed version of the text

French

     The book is the reissue of the Italian version published by Barbaro in 1567, except for a few details: the framing of the title page is the same as that of Alberti's Venitian edition which appeared in 1565.

Frédérique Lemerle (Centre national de la recherche scientifique,
Centre d'études supérieures de la Renaissance, Tours) – 2010

 

Critical bibliography

J. S. Ackerman, "Daniele Barbaro and Vitruvius", C. L. Striker (ed.), Architectural Studies in Memory of Richard Krautheimer, Mainz, von Zabern, 1996, pp. 1-5.

A. Becker, Ammerkungen zu Vitruv, Doctoral dissertation, University of Mainz, 1991.

P. Caye, L. Moretti, F. Lemerle, V. Zara (ed.), Daniele Barbaro 1514-1570. Vénitien, patricien, humaniste, Turnhout, Brepols, 2017.

L. Cellauro, "Daniele Barbaro and Vitruvius: The Architectural Theory of a Renaissance Humanist and Patron", Papers of the British School at Rome, 72, 2004, pp. 293-329.

V. Fontana, "‘Arte’ e ‘esperienza’ nei trattati di architettura veneziani del Cinquecento", Architettura, 7, 1978, pp. 49-72.