Joe Friedman and Marella Caracciolo have explored Rome to discover the greatest and most startling period interiors in the city. The book shows not only the interiors that are well known, but celebrates the extraordinary span of Rome, the city that is a microcosm of the whole of European history. From its ancient past, its Renaissance and Baroque splendour, and right up to its emergence as the capital of a unified Italy, Rome has been at the forefront of architecture.
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Joe Friedman and Marella Caracciolo have explored Rome to discover the greatest and most startling period interiors in the city. The book shows not only the interiors that are well known, but celebrates the extraordinary span of Rome, the city that is a microcosm of the whole of European history. From its ancient past, its Renaissance and Baroque splendour, and right up to its emergence as the capital of a unified Italy, Rome has been at the forefront of architecture.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Size: 11x9x0; Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Owner name on title page--from the collection of a professor at the NYSID; no other markings. Ships in a box. Ships from NYC.
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VG/G, dj has tear upper left cormer and wear, sticker residue on back. Covers and pages clean, bind tight. Glossy pictorial dj. Black covers. 128 pp: color illustrations. This book penetrates the hidden world of Rome's historic interiors, revealing a side to the city which has never before been explored. It also provides an introduction to the less familiar side of well-known public buildings and monuments, offering fresh and original ideas to the visitor. Contents as follows: Introduction--Private houses and apartments--Embassies--Government and civic buildings--Museums and monuments--Hotels, shops and restaurants--Banks and offices--Clubs and institutions--Schools and libraries--Places of worship.
