Book Launch – Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance: The Varieties of Architectural Experience
September 10, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
UMass Renaissance Center presents a Book Launch for David Karmon
Friday, September 10 | 4:00 PM | Zoom
Book launch for David Karmon’s Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance: The Varieties of Architectural Experience, the first study of Renaissance architecture as an immersive, multisensory experience that combines historical analysis with the evidence of first-hand accounts. David Karmon is Professor of History of Art and Architecture and Head of the Architectural Studies program at Holy Cross.
The author of Architecture and the Senses in the Italian Renaissance: The Varieties of Architectural Experience (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome (Oxford University Press, 2011), his writings on architecture, urbanism, and the history of archaeology have appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and exhibition catalogues.
For more information and to register for the Zoom link visit the Renaissance Center here
