TURIN 1564-1680 - Urban design, military culture, and the creation of the absolutist capital
by POLLAK, MARTHA D
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- As new/Slightly discolored and worn
- ISBN 10
- 0226673421
- ISBN 13
- 9780226673424
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Chicago / London: The university of Chicago press, 1991. Contents: I). 1564-1630. 1). Arte et marte: military culture and the capital as theater of war. 2). 'Ragion di stato' and 'Grandezza della città': Carlo EmanueleI's expansion plan for Turin. 3). The making of a baroque capital: fortification and urban design as instruments of dynamic representation. II). 1630-1656. 4). The città nuova expansion: fortification and royal claims. 5). The regency of Cristina: dynamic war and the creation of Piazza Reale. III). 1656-1680. 6). The theater of state: Carlo Emanuele II's preparations for the Borgo di Po expansion. 7). Urbs omata et amplificata: The realization of dynamic Turin. With index and notes. 145 b/w illustrations. XXII + 267 pag.. 1st edition. Red cloth / gilt lettering. As new/Slightly discolored and worn. 24,5cmx17cm.
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- Festina Lente (IT)
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- Title
- TURIN 1564-1680 - Urban design, military culture, and the creation of the absolutist capital
- Author
- POLLAK, MARTHA D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Slightly discolored and worn
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226673421
- ISBN 13
- 9780226673424
- Publisher
- The university of Chicago press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago / London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- italia piemonte piedmont torino turijn carlo emanuele i ii borgo di po cristina piazza reale emanuele filiberto guarino guarini
- Size
- 24,5cmx17cm
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