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This book is the indispensable guide to the history of architecture in Venice, encompassing the city’s fascinating variety of buildings from ancient times to the present day. Completely updated and filled with splendid new illustrations, this edition invites all visitors to Venice, armchair travelers, and students of Renaissance art and architecture to a fuller appreciation of the buildings of this uniquely beautiful city.
“The best concise introduction to Venetian architecture in English.”—Times Literary Supplement
“Compact and manageable . . . an excellent introduction to the novice preparing for a first Venetian experience.”—Society of Architectural Historians
“A hugely rewarding and accessible book.”—Richard Cork, Modern Painters


Published with the assistance of the Getty Grant Program

The Architectural History of Venice: Revised and enlarged edition

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    Publisher: Yale University Press
    Publication Date: 09/02/2004
    ISBN13: 9780300090291, 978-0300090291
    ISBN10: 0300090293

    Number of Pages: 366

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    This book is the indispensable guide to the history of architecture in Venice, encompassing the city’s fascinating variety of buildings from ancient times to the present day. Completely updated and filled with splendid new illustrations, this edition invites all visitors to Venice, armchair travelers, and students of Renaissance art and architecture to a fuller appreciation of the buildings of this uniquely beautiful city.
    “The best concise introduction to Venetian architecture in English.”—Times Literary Supplement
    “Compact and manageable . . . an excellent introduction to the novice preparing for a first Venetian experience.”—Society of Architectural Historians
    “A hugely rewarding and accessible book.”—Richard Cork, Modern Painters


    Published with the assistance of the Getty Grant Program

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