The Ducal Palace Of Urbino: Its Architecture And Decoration
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Pasquale Rotondi
Binding: Hardback
Published: ALEC TIRANTI, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: ITALIAN AND ENGLISH TEXT.
This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive study of the iconic Ducal Palace of Urbino, a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance architecture. It meticulously details the palace's innovative design, from its structural elements to its intricate decorative schemes, including frescoes, sculptures, and furnishings. The work uncovers the historical significance of the palace as a center of humanist culture and artistic patronage under Federico da Montefeltro. This scholarship illustrates the profound impact of the palace on Renaissance art and urban planning, offering an unparalleled examination of its enduring legacy. This essential text chronicles the evolution of a landmark that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
Author: Pasquale Rotondi
Binding: Hardback
Published: ALEC TIRANTI, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: ITALIAN AND ENGLISH TEXT.
This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive study of the iconic Ducal Palace of Urbino, a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance architecture. It meticulously details the palace's innovative design, from its structural elements to its intricate decorative schemes, including frescoes, sculptures, and furnishings. The work uncovers the historical significance of the palace as a center of humanist culture and artistic patronage under Federico da Montefeltro. This scholarship illustrates the profound impact of the palace on Renaissance art and urban planning, offering an unparalleled examination of its enduring legacy. This essential text chronicles the evolution of a landmark that continues to inspire awe and admiration.