TY - GEN T1 - Bearers of meaning : the classical orders in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance T2 - Book collections on Project MUSE. A1 - Onians, John, 1942- LA - English PP - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press YR - 1988 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1226522029 AB - For all those interested in the relationship between ideas and the built environment, John Onians provides a lively illustrated account of the range of meanings that Western culture has assigned to the Classical orders. Onians shows that during the 2,000 years from their first appearance in ancient Greece through their codification in Renaissance Italy, the orders--the columns and capitals known as Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite--were made to serve expressive purposes, engaging the viewer in a continuing visual dialogue.--Publisher OP - 351 CN - NA2815 .O55 1988eb SN - 9780300252910 SN - 0300252919 SN - 9780691221953 SN - 0691221952 SN - 0691040435 SN - 9780691040431 SN - 0521398487 SN - 9780521398480 SN - 9780691002194 SN - 0691002193 KW - Architecture : Orders. KW - Architecture, Renaissance. KW - Architecture, Medieval. KW - Architecture, Ancient. KW - Architecture : Ordres. KW - Architecture antique. KW - Architecture médiévale. KW - Architecture de la Renaissance. KW - architectural orders (assembly and style) KW - ARCHITECTURE : History : General. KW - Architecture, Ancient KW - Architecture, Medieval KW - Architecture : Orders KW - Architecture, Renaissance KW - Geschichte KW - Säulenordnung KW - Bouwkunst. KW - Architectuurtheorieën. KW - Zuilorde. KW - Klassieke oudheid. KW - Middeleeuwen. KW - Renaissance. KW - Arkitektur. KW - Bygningsordener. KW - Antikken. KW - Middelalder. KW - Renessanse. KW - Arkitekturteori. KW - Arquitetura neo-classica. KW - Architecture : Détails. KW - Colonnes : Europe de l'Ouest. KW - Architecture : Ordres : Histoire. KW - Søyleordener. KW - Arkitekturhistorie. ER -