{"product_id":"festival-architecture-9780415701297","title":"Festival Architecture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from provocative art and architectural historians, this book is a unique exposition of the temporary architecture erected for festivals and the role it has played in developing Western architectural and urban theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFestival Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e is arranged in historical periods â from Antiquity to the modern era â and divided between analyses of specific festivals, set in relation to contemporary architecture and urban design ideas and theories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with a wealth of unusual and rarely-seen images from the European festival tradition, this is a fascinating outline of the history of festival architecture ideal for postgraduate architecture and urban design students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction \u003cem\u003eSarah Bonnemaison and Christine Macy\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Ritual and Architecture in Antiquity\u003c\/strong\u003e 2. The Festive Experience: Roman Processions in the Urban Context \u003cem\u003eDiane Favro\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Renaissance and Baroque Spectacle as Representations of Power\u003c\/strong\u003e 3. Festival Bridal Entries in Renaissance Ferrara \u003cem\u003eDiane Yvonne Ghirardo \u003c\/em\u003e4. Festivals of State: The Representation of Power in Late Renaissance and Baroque Venice \u003cem\u003eMargherita Azzi Visentini\u003c\/em\u003e 5. Statecraft or Stagecraft? English Paper Architecture in the Seventeenth Century \u003cem\u003eCaroline van Eck\u003c\/em\u003e 6. Framing History: The Jubilee of 1625, the Dedication of New Saint Peter’s and the Baldacchino \u003cem\u003eMaarten Delbeke\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Eighteenth Century Festivals and Urban Beautification\u003c\/strong\u003e 7. The Speculative Challenges of Festival Architecture in Eighteenth Century France \u003cem\u003eEric Monin\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: World Expositions and the Idea of Modernity\u003c\/strong\u003e 8. Marking Time and Space in the City: Kromhout’s Decorations for the Investiture of Wilhelmina in Amsterdam \u003cem\u003eNancy Stieber\u003c\/em\u003e 9. Sound, Light, and the Mystique of Space in Paris, 1937 \u003cem\u003eRobert Weddle\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 5: Festivals of Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e 10. Festival Urbanism: Carnival as an Expression of Civil Society in Nineteenth Century Basel \u003cem\u003eChristine Macy\u003c\/em\u003e 11. Taking Back the Street, Paris 1968-1978 \u003cem\u003eSarah Bonnemaison\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018185539927,"sku":"9780415701297","price":68.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415701297.jpg?v=1750775936","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/festival-architecture-9780415701297","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}