Worsley, Giles,

Inigo Jones and the European classicist tradition / Giles Worsley. - xi, 220 pages : colour illustrations, plans ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-211) and index.

Inigo Jones's early life -- Jones and Italy -- Jones and Southern Germany -- Jones and France -- Jones and the Netherlands -- Jones, Serlio and the Astylar Manner -- Jones, Palladio, Scamozzi and Rubens -- The architecture of sovereignty 1: The Portico -- The architecture of sovereignty II: The Serliana -- The architecture of sovereignty III: Whitehall Palace -- Jones's legacy.

An examination of Inigo Jones's work within the context of the European early seventeenth century classicist movement. Includes a broad survey of contemporary architecture in Italy, Germany, France and the Netherlands, as well as a close examination of Jones's buildings.

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Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 --Pictorial works.
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 --Criticism and interpretation.


Classicism in architecture--England
Classicism in architecture--Europe

NA997.J7 / W67 2007

720.92