To speak about the relationship between reality and art is like wanting to solve an equation with two unknowns. Nonetheless they are so closely bound up with each other that one is almost bound to mention the two quantities in the same breath. Is there much of a difference then between art and reali[...]

Temaet for Lise Beks bog er rumforståelsen i arkitekturen og det historiske skifte, som renaissancen indvarslede: fra en rumopfattelse baseret på symbolets uimodsigelighed til den retoriske figurs overtalelsesstrategi. Et afgørende vendepunkt, som også bliver modernitetens forudsætnin[...]