Piazza San Marco /
The Piazza San Marco, one of the most famous and instantly recognizable townscapes in the West, if not the world, has been described as a stage set, as Europes drawing room, as a painters canvas. This book traces the changing shape and function of the piazza, from its beginnings in the ninth century...
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Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2009
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Σειρά: | Wonders of the world
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Ch. 1. Myths and origins
- Ch. 2. Imperial visions
- Ch. 3. The new Rome
- Ch. 4. Ritual forms
- Ch. 5. Urban noise
- Ch. 6. Decadence and decline
- Ch. 7. From Spritz to Pink Floyd
- Appendix 1. Chronology
- Appendix 2. List of Venetian Doges.