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The Churches of Rome, 1527-1870: Vol. I. The Churches
Michael Erwee
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Description for The Churches of Rome, 1527-1870: Vol. I. The Churches
Hardcover. The churches of Rome constitute arguably the most important manifestations of art and architecture in the Western world. Num Pages: 780 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 246 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1986.
The churches of Rome constitute what is probably the most important assemblage of art and architecture in the Western world. This book is a comprehensive and detailed description of 261 churches in Rome and the Vatican City, built or decorated between 1527 and 1870. It includes a history of their construction and a description of the interior decorations, including frescoes, marble and metal work, stucco decorations, monuments and altarpieces. This is based on extensive research in state, church and private archives, as well as an exhaustive survey of modem and historical bibliographical sources.
Its aim is to ... Read more
The churches of Rome constitute what is probably the most important assemblage of art and architecture in the Western world. This book is a comprehensive and detailed description of 261 churches in Rome and the Vatican City, built or decorated between 1527 and 1870. It includes a history of their construction and a description of the interior decorations, including frescoes, marble and metal work, stucco decorations, monuments and altarpieces. This is based on extensive research in state, church and private archives, as well as an exhaustive survey of modem and historical bibliographical sources.
Its aim is to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pindar Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1985g
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904597285
SKU
V9781904597285
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Ref
99-2
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