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The Genesis of Noto: An Eighteenth-century Sicilian City
Door Stephen Tobriner
Categorie | Algemeen Architectuur & Bouwkunde |
|---|---|
Boeknummer | #400753-LA15 |
Titel | The Genesis of Noto: An Eighteenth-century Sicilian City |
Auteur | Tobriner, Stephen |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | Berkeley : University of California Press |
Jaar van uitgave | 1982 |
ISBN10 | 0520035267 |
ISBN13 | 9780520035263 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, numerous illustrations (including photographs) in b/w, 4to. |
Samenvatting | Described as "the perfect Baroque city," the southeastern Sicilian city of Noto was totally destroyed by an earthquake in 1693 and then rebuilt by ambitious citizens eager to match Italian achievements. The Genesis of Noto traces the complex history of Noto's foundation and growth as a grid-planned Renaissance-Baroque utopia. Described as "the perfect Baroque city," the southeastern Sicilian city of Noto was totally destroyed by an earthquake in 1693 and then rebuilt by ambitious citizens eager to match Italian achievements. The Genesis of Noto traces the complex history of Noto's foundation and growth as a grid-planned Renaissance-Baroque utopia. |
Pagina's | 252 |
Conditie | Goed — Dust jacket discoloured at spine. |
Prijs | € 75,00 |
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