Arredi e ornamenti alla corte di Roma. 1560-1795

Arredi e ornamenti alla corte di Roma. 1560-1795

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Author: Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios
Binding: Hardback
Published: ELECTA, 2004

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: ITALIAN TEXT ONLY. slipcase: very good.

This scholarly volume chronicles the opulent world of decorative arts and interior design within the Roman court. It meticulously details the exquisite furnishings, intricate ornaments, and luxurious objects that adorned the palaces and residences of powerful figures throughout various historical periods. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of artistic styles, craftsmanship, and the cultural significance embedded in these magnificent pieces. Readers will discover the evolution of taste and patronage through richly researched historical accounts and visual documentation. This authoritative work illustrates the profound impact of Roman courtly aesthetics on European design, offering unparalleled insight into a lavish era.

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Description

Author: Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios
Binding: Hardback
Published: ELECTA, 2004

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: ITALIAN TEXT ONLY. slipcase: very good.

This scholarly volume chronicles the opulent world of decorative arts and interior design within the Roman court. It meticulously details the exquisite furnishings, intricate ornaments, and luxurious objects that adorned the palaces and residences of powerful figures throughout various historical periods. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of artistic styles, craftsmanship, and the cultural significance embedded in these magnificent pieces. Readers will discover the evolution of taste and patronage through richly researched historical accounts and visual documentation. This authoritative work illustrates the profound impact of Roman courtly aesthetics on European design, offering unparalleled insight into a lavish era.