From Renaissance palaces like Palazzo Farnese to the stunning buildings of the 17th and 18th centuries such as Palazzo Doria Phamphili and Palazzo Chigi, this volume showcases 24 Roman palaces in a historical journey beginning in the Palatino area (from whence the word "palace" originated). Changes in architectural style are linked to historical events, interior decorations are explored in many of the illustrations and the main facade of each palace is displayed in a photograph, print or painting, often supplemented by ...
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From Renaissance palaces like Palazzo Farnese to the stunning buildings of the 17th and 18th centuries such as Palazzo Doria Phamphili and Palazzo Chigi, this volume showcases 24 Roman palaces in a historical journey beginning in the Palatino area (from whence the word "palace" originated). Changes in architectural style are linked to historical events, interior decorations are explored in many of the illustrations and the main facade of each palace is displayed in a photograph, print or painting, often supplemented by details of architecture and sculpture. The residences of the kings, popes, politicians, prelates and noble families who have been important to Italian history are revealed.
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Like New. 1999. hardcover. Scarce. Large format. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains like new.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0847820564. Lightly crimped corner, otherwise text clean and tight; NOTE: additional postage may be necessary for international shipping; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 312 pages.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Black cloth backed boards (hardcover) in pictorial dust jacket. Profusely illustrated. Very light shelf wear to jacket. This book would make a great gift. Full refund if not satisfied. (Due, to the large size and/or weight of this book, additional shipping funds may be required. )
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Fine in fine jacket. Profusely illustrated in color with photography by Roberto Schenzen. Small folio, black cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1997). Fine.