Architecture of Jesuit colleges designed by Giacomo Briano in Polish Province
Journal Title: Challenges of Modern Technology - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 2
Abstract
This article describes architectural project of Jesuit colleges by Giacomo Briano SI, a Jesuit architect from Modena, made for colleges in Polish Province of the Society of Jesus. Despite none of Braino’s projects was fully accomplished we can analyse his original urban and architectural solutions basing on many of his architectural drawings which are kept in the archives in Cracow, Vienna, Paris and Los Angeles.<br/><br/>
Authors and Affiliations
Klara Kantorowicz
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