Written from a neo-Marxist point of view by a prominent Italian architectural historian, Architecture and Utopia leads the reader beyond architectural form into a broader understanding of the relation of architecture to society and the architect to the workforce and the marketplace. It discusses the[...]
A history of Venetian culture from the beginning of the 16th century through the first decades of the 17th century. This study records the battle that was fought for architecture as metaphor for absolute truth and good government.[...]