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Private Lives in Renaissance Venice

Art, Architecture, and the Family

Private Lives in Renaissance Venice( )
Author: Brown, Patricia Fortini
ISBN:978-0-300-10236-9
Publication Date:Aug 2004
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $93.95
Book Description:

This book offers an engaging and original perspective on the private lives and material culture of patrician families in sixteenth-century Venice. Distinguished art historian Patricia Fortini Brown takes us behind the elegant façades of grand palaces built along the Venetian canals and examines the roles of both fine and applied arts in family life as well as the public messages that these impressive homes conveyed. Illustrated with hundreds of varied and unusual images,...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Design / Decorative Arts
Art / History / European / Renaissance
Architecture / Interior Design / General
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):2.23 x 2.93 x 0.29 cm
Book Weight:1.864 Kilograms



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