Gradhiva 25/2017. Gottfried Semper, habiter la couleur. Essais the way opened towards the

the way opened towards the democratization of furniture consumption

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who had a residence in the territory of Pompeii

Gradhiva 25/2017. Gottfried Semper, habiter la couleur. Essais the way opened towards theThe German architect Gottfried Semper (1803 1879), who built the Dresden Opera House, the Zurich Polytechnic and the Burgtheater in Vienna, discovered the naturalist collections of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris from 1826. He then became interested in the relationship between plant and mineral forms and architectural ornaments, becoming a fervent defender of the "polychromy thesis". He went to Italy and then to Greece, where he examined ancient