classicism after the baroque in italy, france, and england twists and transformations

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Classicism after the Baroque in Italy, France, and England Twists and Transformations

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Classicism after the Baroque in Italy, France, and England

Twists and Transformations

Façade of S. Giovanni in Laterano (St. John’s in the Lateran--the Cathedral of Rome) in Rome by Alessandro Galilei, 1732ff

Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano compared to the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura (382-400 C.E.)

La Superga (near Turin, Italy) by Filippo Juvarra 1717-31

St-Sulpice, Paris, by J. N. Servandoni, 1733ff

Ste-Genevieve (Le Pantheon) in Paris by Jacques Germain Soufflot 1757ff

Reconstruction of the interior of the Baths of Caracalla, Rome, 212-216 C.E.(above)

St Mary-le-Strand London, James Gibbs, 1714-17

St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, James Gibbs, 1721-26

Chiswick House, orig. near London, by Wm. Kent and Richard Boyle (Lord Burlington), 1725f

Cf Villa Rotonda, Vicenza, by Andrea Palladio, c.1550

Inigo Jones Andrea Palladio

Queen Square, Bath, 1729-36

King’s Circus, Bath, 1754ff

The Royal Crescent, Bath, 1767-75