Italy Architecture And Antiquity
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: Denise [cataloguer]. B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd Chafer
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd., 1978
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, faded on binding spine
This comprehensive volume presents a meticulous examination of Italy's rich architectural heritage, tracing its evolution from ancient Roman structures to later periods. It chronicles the enduring legacy of classical antiquity, illustrating how these foundational designs influenced subsequent artistic movements across the peninsula. The text details iconic landmarks and lesser-known marvels, offering insights into their construction, cultural significance, and historical context. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the aesthetic principles and engineering feats that define Italian architecture throughout the ages.
Author: Denise [cataloguer]. B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd Chafer
Published: 1978, B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd.
Author: Denise [cataloguer]. B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd Chafer
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: B. Weinreb Architectural Books Ltd., 1978
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, faded on binding spine
This comprehensive volume presents a meticulous examination of Italy's rich architectural heritage, tracing its evolution from ancient Roman structures to later periods. It chronicles the enduring legacy of classical antiquity, illustrating how these foundational designs influenced subsequent artistic movements across the peninsula. The text details iconic landmarks and lesser-known marvels, offering insights into their construction, cultural significance, and historical context. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the aesthetic principles and engineering feats that define Italian architecture throughout the ages.