Title & Author:

Fons sapientiae : Renaissance garden fountains.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard University, 1978.
©1978

Description:

206 pages, 71 pages of plates in various pagings (4 folded) : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture / edited by Elizabeth B. MacDougall ; V

Notes:
Papers presented at a symposium in 1977.
Includes bibliographical references.
Beauty bare : speaking waters and fountains in Renaissance literature / Terry Comito -- Water-works and water-play in Renaissance Naples / George Hersey -- L'ingegnoso artifizio : sixteenth century garden fountains in Rome / Elisabeth B. MacDougall -- Bartolomeo Ammannati's marble fountain for the sala grande of the Palazzo Vecchio / Detlef Heikamp -- Domain of illusion : the grotto in France / Naomi Miller.

Subject:

Fountains in literature Congresses.
Fountains, Renaissance Congresses.
Water in landscape architecture Congresses.
Fontaines dans la littérature Congrès.
Fontaines de la Renaissance Congrès.
Eau dans l'architecture du paysage Congrès.
Fountains in literature
Fountains, Renaissance
Water in landscape architecture

Form/genre:

Proceedings.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

MacDougall, Elisabeth B., editor.
Dumbarton Oaks.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (Series) ; 5.

Renaissance garden fountains

Holdings:

Location: Library main 198839
Call No.: SB475.8 .D8 1977
Status: Available