Main entry:

Ponente, Nello, author.

Title & Author:

The structures of the modern world, 1850-1900 / Nello Ponente ; translated from the Italian by James Emmons.

Publication:

Geneva : Skira, [1965]
Cleveland, Ohio : World Publishing Company
©1965

Description:

210 pages : illustrations (some folded), color plates ; 31 cm.

Series:

Art ideas history

Notes:
Includes index.
I. The taste of a period -- The proud century -- The rejection of authority -- With steam and the Bible -- The great exhibitions -- Arists without laurels and apes of sentiment -- Photography -- II. A new order -- The setting of modern life -- The path of reason -- Technical developments -- American functionalism -- The Chicago School -- The structure of vision -- Ordered sensations -- III. The dimension of the mind -- The lamp of truth -- Tangible form -- Symbolic deocration -- Line of beauty -- Towards a new architecture -- Modern structures.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Art and society.
Art, Modern 19th century History.
Art et société.
Art 19e siècle Histoire.
Art, Modern
Art, Modern 20th century.

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Emmons, James, translator.
Art ideas history.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 31691
Call No.: ID:88-B3488
Status: Available