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L'uso del trattato di Vignola come modello per l'architettura di età moderna in Sicilia
2013
The Use of Vignola’s Treatise as a Model for the Architecture of Modern Age in Sicily. The paper aims to highlight the influence of the Regola Delli Cinque Ordini by Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola (1507-1573) on the architecture of modern age in Sicily. A proof of its actual im- pact on built items can be promptly observed analyzing the ar- chitecture of the time which clearly shows the treatise was used as a catalogue of models in the whole territory of the island, in civil as well as in religious buildings. Not always, however, the engravings are slavishly copied; sometimes the tables are subject to a revision on behalf of architects, craftsmen and clients. Among the engravings whose influence…
Cinque edizioni seicentesche della Regola delli cinque ordini d’architettura di Vignola conservate a Palermo
2013
FIVE XVII CENTURY EDITIONS OF REGOLA DELLI CINQUE ORDINI D’ARCHITETTURA OF VIGNOLA KEPT IN PALERMO The essay aims to analyze five different seventeenth-century exemplars preserved in Palermo, two of which are in the Old Funds section of the Sicilian Regional Library, and three at the Library of the Capuchins. From these copies were detected for the contents, the main characteristics, the presence of bookplates and the structure of volumes, some of which are included in miscellaneous works, proposing, in three cases considered, an identification of the edition. The analysis of these exemplars, supplemented by data collected through a survey (limited to sixth-and seventeenth-century editions …