The architecture of humanism; a study in the history of taste

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HUMANISM

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Applicationofthetheorytomass.—The'Salute'

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Thefuiictionofcoherenceinthearchitectureof

humanism

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Relationofordertobeautyinarchitecture. .236

Styleascoherence.... -237

What is simultaneously seen must be simultaneously

understood ......


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'Howthetheoryexplains thedifficultiesleftunsolvedin


thepreviouschapters(Chaptersi.andvii.).
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RelationoftheArchitectureofHumanismtoHumanism

ingeneral ......


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ItsrelationtoHumanisminGreece,inRome,andin
Italy 240

CHAPTER IX

ARTAND

THOUGHT

Thefailureofcriticism ....


Architecture,criticism,andtaste

Relationoftheintellecttotheaestheticconsciousness

Theartist'sdialectic ....


Itsmisinterpretationinintellectualterms

Metaphysicalmisinterpretations.

Greekaesthetics .....


Modernneedtobridgethegapbetween
artandthought

Whollyunprecedentedstateofmodernart

Newmetaphysicalcuriosityinaesthetics.

Psychologicalmethods ....


Architecturalcriticismhasfailedfroma
lackofpsycho-

logicalmethod

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Renaissancearchitectureafavourablefield
foritsapplication
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Renaissance architecture a widely
varied
experiment

withinanarrowconvention

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ValueoftheOrdersfromthis
pointofview.
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The

'
ArchitectureofHumanism
' and the
architecture

ofantiquity

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