Shortly after 1400 architects in Italy, such as Brunelleschi and Alberti, consciously revived the architectural forms of the Greco-Roman past and adapted them to contemporary needs. This course will investigate this revival and its subsequent spread throughout Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Architects studied will include Bramante, Palladio, Michelangelo, Vignola, Juan de Herrera, Borromini, Guarini, Francois Mansart, Jones, Wren. Attention will be paid to the development of the illustrated architectural book as a means of conveying architectural information. Requirements: three quizzes and a 10-page research paper. Prerequisites: ArtH 101-102.