Lecture 14: The State as a Work of Art

from Doug Allen's History of Urban Form · host Doug Allen Institute

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The fourteenth lecture in Doug Allen's History of Urban Form series is a seminal moment that addresses the shift from the Ancient and Medieval worlds to the Modern world via the Italian Renaissance. This lecture explains the evolving political (exemplified in Siena) and economic (shown by Florence) frames in Italy and their influence on the concepts of the Ideal City. The lecture also explores the invention of Perspectival Space in art history and its influence on architecture and urban design.

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