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Circle and oval in the Square of Saint Peter's: Bernini's art of planning

Kitao, Timothy K.

Year: c1974.

Publisher: Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Preface

List of Illustrations

Chronology

Introduction: Oval and Circle

I Square into Circle: The Genesis

II Circle in the Oval: The Image

III Circle and the Oval: The Geometry

IV Oval into Circle: The Revision

Postscript: Bernini as Scenographic Architect

Appendixes

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Illustrations

reviews

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Title:

Circle and oval in the Square of Saint Peter's : Bernini's art of planning / Timothy K. Kitao.

Author:

Kitao, Timothy K

Extent:

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Source Version:

Circle and oval in the Square of Saint Peter's : Bernini's art of planning / Timothy K. Kitao.
Kitao, Timothy K
New York: Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America, c1974.

URL:

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.06143

Subject Headings:

• Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, -- 1598-1680
• Piazza San Pietro (Vatican City)

Notes:

• A revision of the author's thesis, Harvard, 1966.
• Electronic access restricted; authentication may be required

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