Entwurf einer historischen Architektur

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Entwurf einer historischen Architektur is an influential early 18th-century architectural treatise by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach that presents a comparative history of world architecture through detailed engravings and commentary.

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instanceOf architectural treatise
book
illustrated book
aim to compare architectural traditions from different cultures
to present a universal history of architecture through images
approach comparative history of world architecture
associatedWith Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg monarchy
author Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
circulation widely read in 18th-century Europe
contains architectural engravings
commentary
countryOfOrigin Austria
createdBy Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
documents Asian architecture
Egyptian architecture
Greek architecture
Near Eastern architecture
Roman architecture
ancient architecture
field architecture
art history
cultural history
firstPublicationDate 1721
genre architectural history
art history
hasAlternativeTitle Entwurf einer historischen Architectur
Entwurff einer Historischen Architectur
hasInfluenceOn architectural education in Europe
visual imagination of ancient monuments in the 18th century
hasPart series of plates depicting famous buildings
textual explanations of plates
historicalPeriod Baroque
surface form: Baroque era
illustrationType copperplate engravings
importance key source for knowledge of ancient monuments before modern archaeology
influenced European neoclassical architecture
architectural historiography
languageOfWork German
medium engraving
notableFor early attempt at universal architectural history
systematic visual comparison of global architectural monuments
originalLanguage German
publicationCentury 18th century
subject architectural history
architecture
comparative architecture
titleLanguage German
typeOfWork scholarly treatise

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Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach notableWork Entwurf einer historischen Architektur