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Book Description First Paperback Edition. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series; The collected essays of Rudolf Wittkower. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 26 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. sections, elevations, plans, maps, facsimiles and table. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Carlo Rainaldi and the architecture of the High Baroque in Rome -- The third arm of Bernini's Piazza S. Pietro -- A counter-project to Bernini's Piazza S. Pietro -- The vicissitudes of a dynastic monument, Bernin's equestrian statue of Louis XIV -- The role of classical models in Bernini's and Poussin's preparatory work -- Pietro da Cortona's project for reconstructing the Temple of Palestrina -- Santa Maria della Salute -- Francesco Borromini, his character and life -- Guarini the man -- A sketchbook of Filippo Juvarra at Chatsworth -- Vittone's domes -- Vittone's drawings in the Musée des arts décoratifs -- Piranesi's architectural creed -- Piranesi as architect -- Piranesi and eighteenth-century Egyptomania. Subjects; Architecture, Baroque Italy. Art, Italian History. Art, Baroque. Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680. Architecture Italy History 17th century. Visual Arts. Italy Architecture Ca.1650-ca.1800. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 400883
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Lamainate card cover lightly age-toned, rubbed at egdes, sunned at spine edges fo each panel, down spine and at top-edge of rear, prior price label at base of rear panel; Pages age-toned at edges, dusty on top-edge, bottom-edge shelving worn, no ownership marks, B&W plates/figures in text; Binding tight. This volume is the first paperback edition, and contains 357 illustrations. ; 7 x 10"; 304 pages. Seller Inventory # 52753
Book Description First Paperback Edition. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series; The collected essays of Rudolf Wittkower. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 26 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. sections, elevations, plans, maps, facsimiles and table. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Carlo Rainaldi and the architecture of the High Baroque in Rome -- The third arm of Bernini's Piazza S. Pietro -- A counter-project to Bernini's Piazza S. Pietro -- The vicissitudes of a dynastic monument, Bernin's equestrian statue of Louis XIV -- The role of classical models in Bernini's and Poussin's preparatory work -- Pietro da Cortona's project for reconstructing the Temple of Palestrina -- Santa Maria della Salute -- Francesco Borromini, his character and life -- Guarini the man -- A sketchbook of Filippo Juvarra at Chatsworth -- Vittone's domes -- Vittone's drawings in the Musée des arts décoratifs -- Piranesi's architectural creed -- Piranesi as architect -- Piranesi and eighteenth-century Egyptomania. Subjects; Architecture, Baroque Italy. Art, Italian History. Art, Baroque. Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680. Architecture Italy History 17th century. Visual Arts. Italy Architecture Ca.1650-ca.1800. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 400883
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Book measures 10 x 7 inches. Collation, 304 pages, illustrated throughout. A good clean softcover binding. Internally, pages clean. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 097471