La recepción española de Camillo Sitte

Authors

  • Victor Pérez Escolano

Abstract

C. Sitte's work Town Planning and Building on Artistics Principies first appeared in Spanish in 1926, in an excellent version of the 5th Gennan edition of 1922 and is the last importan! work to make knowledgable analysis of the principies of town planning available in Spain and South America. The present article surveys reaction to Sitte' s ideas from the beginning of the 20th century. Such authors as J Urioste, E.M. Repulles, E. Chanourdie, R. Giralt Casadesus, G. Forteza, Antonio Gómez Millán and Emilio Casona (The trasnlator of Sitte's work) are memioned and the effects of their commentaries on the spread of Sitte's ideas in professional, academic and other interested circles are discussed. Sitte is placed within the context of conservative renovation en town planning in the frist decades of this century, and is seen to remain an importan! figure in the field.

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Published

1992-11-10

How to Cite

Pérez Escolano, V. (1992). La recepción española de Camillo Sitte. Cuadernos De Arte De La Universidad De Granada, 483–492. Retrieved from https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/caug/article/view/10939

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Estudios