The Genius of Venice: Piazza San Marco and the Making of the Republic
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The ideal volume for architecture aficionados and lovers of Venice, combining in-depth history of this singular city with more than 100 colour photographs and maps. Of the many majestic vistas and images associated with Venice, none is as evocative and imbued with significance as the Piazza San Marco, the city's oldest and most important architectural site. Measuring more than 12,000 square meters, it is one of the great urban spaces in the world.
Author: Dial Parrott
Format: Hardback, 414 pages, 187mm x 261mm, 1533 g
Published: 2013, Rizzoli International Publications, United States
Genre: Regional History
Description
The ideal volume for architecture aficionados and lovers of Venice, combining in-depth history of this singular city with more than 100 colour photographs and maps. Of the many majestic vistas and images associated with Venice, none is as evocative and imbued with significance as the Piazza San Marco, the city's oldest and most important architectural site. Measuring more than 12,000 square meters, it is one of the great urban spaces in the world.
The Genius of Venice: Piazza San Marco and the Making of the Republic