Conference: 1514-2014 Philibert De l’Orme. Un architecte dans l’Histoire
30 Juin 2014 au 4 Juillet 2014
The 57th international conference on humanistic studies at the Centre d’études supérieures de la Renaissance in Tours (France) celebrates the 500th anniversary of Philibert De l’Orme’s birth.
See the program: http://www.cesr.cnrs.fr/actualites/1514-2014-philibert-de-l’orme-un-architecte-dans-l’histoire
ARQ 123 | Housing: Urban Form
As far as we know, it was Leon Battista Alberti who first set down in writing the reciprocal analogy between house and city. Writing in the mid-15th century—at a time when cities were believed to grow according to principles of natural law—he proposed the phrase now...