Vincenzo Scamozzi and the Chorography of Early Modern Architecture (Visual Culture in Early Modernity)

Borys presents Scamozzi as a traveler and an observer, the first Western architect to respond to the changing shape of the world in the Age of Discovery. Pointing out his familiarity with the expansion of knowledge in natural history and geography: to make geography and cartography central to the knowledge of the architect.

• | Author: Ann Marie Borys
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: April 02, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 234 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0367433273
• | ISBN-13: 9780367433277