Rome Of The Renaissance
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Paolo Portoghesi
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: mildew spotting throughout book, significant on inside front and back covers; spine loosening towards middle and back of book; some chipping to corners of dust jacket; some rubbing on cloth cover edges; mildew spotting on spine
Rome Of The Renaissance by Paolo Portoghesi presents a comprehensive study of the Eternal City's transformation during one of history's most vibrant artistic periods. This authoritative volume details the architectural innovations and urban planning strategies that shaped Rome's iconic landscape. It illustrates the profound influence of Renaissance masters on the city's structures, from grand basilicas to intricate palazzi. Portoghesi chronicles the cultural and artistic forces that converged to create a unique urban tapestry, offering readers an unparalleled understanding of this pivotal era. The work argues for the enduring legacy of Renaissance Rome, showcasing its continued impact on architectural thought and design.
Author: Paolo Portoghesi
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: mildew spotting throughout book, significant on inside front and back covers; spine loosening towards middle and back of book; some chipping to corners of dust jacket; some rubbing on cloth cover edges; mildew spotting on spine
Rome Of The Renaissance by Paolo Portoghesi presents a comprehensive study of the Eternal City's transformation during one of history's most vibrant artistic periods. This authoritative volume details the architectural innovations and urban planning strategies that shaped Rome's iconic landscape. It illustrates the profound influence of Renaissance masters on the city's structures, from grand basilicas to intricate palazzi. Portoghesi chronicles the cultural and artistic forces that converged to create a unique urban tapestry, offering readers an unparalleled understanding of this pivotal era. The work argues for the enduring legacy of Renaissance Rome, showcasing its continued impact on architectural thought and design.