The Aragonese Arch At Naples: 1443-1475

The Aragonese Arch At Naples: 1443-1475

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Author: George L. Hersey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This scholarly work chronicles the creation and significance of The Aragonese Arch At Naples, a monumental structure erected between 1443 and 1475. It meticulously details the architectural innovations and artistic influences that shaped this iconic Renaissance gateway. Hersey uncovers the political and cultural landscape of Naples under Aragonese rule, illustrating how the arch served as a powerful symbol of dynastic power and artistic ambition. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of its design, patronage, and enduring legacy, offering invaluable insights into fifteenth-century Italian art and history. This authoritative volume is essential for anyone interested in Renaissance architecture and the history of Naples.

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SKU: 2025200060766-SECONDHAND
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Description

Author: George L. Hersey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This scholarly work chronicles the creation and significance of The Aragonese Arch At Naples, a monumental structure erected between 1443 and 1475. It meticulously details the architectural innovations and artistic influences that shaped this iconic Renaissance gateway. Hersey uncovers the political and cultural landscape of Naples under Aragonese rule, illustrating how the arch served as a powerful symbol of dynastic power and artistic ambition. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of its design, patronage, and enduring legacy, offering invaluable insights into fifteenth-century Italian art and history. This authoritative volume is essential for anyone interested in Renaissance architecture and the history of Naples.