Appel à contribution : « Copying and Imitation in Early Modern Architecture », Bruxelles/Gand, UCLouvain et UGent, Juin 2023, date limite le 15 juillet 2022
Organizers Nele De Raedt, Elizabeth Merrill Concept This research project takes as its premise the notion that practices of imitation and direct copying were integral to architectural design and production in early modern Europe. Architectural theory of the time posited that architecture was an art in constant evolution based on the practice of imitation. In such theories, the imitation of models, in order to create new designs, necessarily included an element of invention, which allowed...