The History And Decoration Of The Ponte S. Angelo

The History And Decoration Of The Ponte S. Angelo

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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: Mark S. Weil
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This focused art historical study presents a precise account of the Ponte Sant Angelo’s sculptural program, tracing how its statues, inscriptions and architectural setting construct a unified visual narrative of papal authority and devotional passage across the Tiber. Weil illustrates the bridge’s evolving decoration, its political and religious messaging and the artistic strategies that shaped one of Rome’s most symbolically charged urban monuments.

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Description

Author: Mark S. Weil
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This focused art historical study presents a precise account of the Ponte Sant Angelo’s sculptural program, tracing how its statues, inscriptions and architectural setting construct a unified visual narrative of papal authority and devotional passage across the Tiber. Weil illustrates the bridge’s evolving decoration, its political and religious messaging and the artistic strategies that shaped one of Rome’s most symbolically charged urban monuments.