The architectural capriccio : memory, fantasy and invention / / edited by Lucien Steil ; [foreword by Michael Graves]

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (548 pages, 35 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 704.944
• Soggetto topico: Fantastic architecture; Architecture in art
• Altri autori: SteilLucien
• Note generali: "First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
• Nota di contenuto: "Il capriccio" : definition of the capriccio (caprice) in the French Larousse dictionary / translation from French by Julie Kleinman -- Meaning and purpose of teh capriccio / David Mayernik -- The poietic image / Samir Younes -- The capricci of Giovanni Paolo Panini / David Mayernik -- Patronage in the golden age of the capriccio / Selena Anders -- The grand tour / Lucien Steil -- Capriccio, the leap of the goat or the unexpected / Jose Cornelio da Silva -- Metaphors for a political urban landscape : Schinkel's capricci of a new "Athens-on-the-Spree" / Jean-Francois Lejeune -- J.M. Grandy's composite views for John Soane / William Palin -- American capriccio : imaginary architecture in nineteenth-century painting / Gail Leggio -- The capricci of Carl Laubin / David Watkin -- Symmetria and ethics, the didactic capriccio / David Ligare -- Settings : Emily Allchurch and the old masters / Xavier Bray and Minna Moore Ede -- Massimo Scolari / Leon Krier -- Drawing / Leon Krier -- Capriccio / Leon Krier -- "Imago Luxemburgi" / Leon Krier -- The capriccio and poetical realism / Lucien Steil -- Urban Chiaroscuro (after Piranesi) : behind the scenes / Emily Allchurch -- Sublime architecture : capricci in sketchbook and paintings / Lucien Steil -- Le Corbusier's eye and the vanishing point of modernity / David Brain -- The architectural project : an homage to Rob Krier / Lucien Steil -- "La Citta Analoga" : thoughts on the urban capriccio for the design of real cities / Pier Carlo Bontempi -- Magical realism in Miami / Javier Cenicacelaya -- A very British capriccio / Alireza Sagharchi -- Building the capriccio / Robert Adam -- Capricci capricciosi / Ettore Maria Mazzola -- The double nature of the architectural capriccio : from pictorial fiction to urban reality / Jean Dethier -- Postface : "techne" and technology / Lucien Steil -- The aura of the computer generated image : or, virtuosity and the cult of the artifact / dialog between Alireza Sagharchi and Gil Gorski.
• Titolo autorizzato: The architectural capriccio
• ISBN: 1-351-89470-6; 1-138-24644-1; 1-315-24132-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154982803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ashgate studies in architecture series.