San Marco And Venice
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jeffrey Spier & Gordon Morrison
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, 1997
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
San Marco And Venice presents a comprehensive examination of one of the world's most iconic architectural marvels, St. Mark's Basilica, and its profound connection to the city of Venice. This scholarly work chronicles the basilica's construction, its intricate mosaics, and its role as a symbol of Venetian power and piety throughout centuries. It illustrates the artistic and historical evolution of both the cathedral and the surrounding urban landscape, detailing the influences that shaped their unique character. The authors meticulously uncover the stories embedded within the stones and artworks, offering readers a rich understanding of Venice's cultural heritage. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in Byzantine art, medieval architecture, or the enduring legacy of the Venetian Republic.
Author: Jeffrey Spier & Gordon Morrison
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, 1997
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
San Marco And Venice presents a comprehensive examination of one of the world's most iconic architectural marvels, St. Mark's Basilica, and its profound connection to the city of Venice. This scholarly work chronicles the basilica's construction, its intricate mosaics, and its role as a symbol of Venetian power and piety throughout centuries. It illustrates the artistic and historical evolution of both the cathedral and the surrounding urban landscape, detailing the influences that shaped their unique character. The authors meticulously uncover the stories embedded within the stones and artworks, offering readers a rich understanding of Venice's cultural heritage. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in Byzantine art, medieval architecture, or the enduring legacy of the Venetian Republic.