Art & Design

translated by Robert Tavernor and Richard Schofield In De architectura (c. 40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roma...

edited by Martin Kemp Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspec...

Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places...