Baldassare Longhena And Venetian Baroque Architecture
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Author: Andrew Hopkins
Binding: Hardback
Published: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of Baldassare Longhena's pivotal role in shaping the architectural landscape of 17th-century Venice. It meticulously details his innovative designs and construction techniques, illustrating how his Baroque masterpieces redefined the city's aesthetic. The text argues for Longhena's enduring influence, chronicling his significant contributions to structures like Santa Maria della Salute and Ca' Rezzonico. Readers will gain an authoritative understanding of the stylistic evolution and cultural context of Venetian Baroque architecture through this insightful study.
Author: Andrew Hopkins
Binding: Hardback
Published: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of Baldassare Longhena's pivotal role in shaping the architectural landscape of 17th-century Venice. It meticulously details his innovative designs and construction techniques, illustrating how his Baroque masterpieces redefined the city's aesthetic. The text argues for Longhena's enduring influence, chronicling his significant contributions to structures like Santa Maria della Salute and Ca' Rezzonico. Readers will gain an authoritative understanding of the stylistic evolution and cultural context of Venetian Baroque architecture through this insightful study.