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Pienza
Jan Pieper
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Description for Pienza
Hardcover. A comprehensive monograph to all aspects of Pius II's creation. The city of Pienza, which Enea Silvio Piccolomini had built at his birthplace as Pope Pius II, is considered to be the first Renaissance ideal city. Here the urban interior of a piazza opens on to open countryside, and architecture and nature are seen as complementary opposites. Num Pages: 632 pages, 1600ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 313 x 258 x 40. Weight in Grams: 3324.
The meaning and significance of Pienza, the first Renaissance ideal city built by Pope Pius II, are explored in this precise survey.
The meaning and significance of Pienza, the first Renaissance ideal city built by Pope Pius II, are explored in this precise survey.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Language
Italian
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
Number of Pages
632
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783930698073
SKU
V9783930698073
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99-2
About Jan Pieper
Jan Pieper is professor at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Hochschule in Aachen.
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