Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Concina, Ennio. Title: A history of Venetian architecture / Ennio Concina ; translated by Judith Landry. Publisher, Date: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998. Description: 356 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm Summary: In this comprehensive survey, which draws on extensive original research on the city's cultural history, Concina offers fresh insights into Venice's architecture, and overturns many long established theories on the development of this lagoon city. Subjects: Architecture -- Italy -- Venice. Venice (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Other Title: Storia dell'architettura di Venezia. English Venetian architecture Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-347) and indexes. Contents: Neptune's Walls: the myths of the origins -- Byzantine, ducal and communal Venice -- Venice and the Gothic -- Renovatio marciana: the early Renaissance -- The new magnificence: the cinquecento -- Baroque Venice: the age of Baldassare Longhena -- The eighteenth century: anti-Baroque polemics, 'stil veneziano' and innovation -- Architecture and the contemporary city. Web Site: Table of contents Publisher description LCCN: 97019201 ISBN: 9780521573382 0521573386 Other Number: 36776523 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 65093 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 720.94531 Concina Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
