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The Florentine villa : architecture, history, society / Grazia Gobbi Sica ; [translated from the Italian by Ursula Creigh].
Language: English Original language: Italian Series: Classical tradition in architecturePublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012, 2007.Edition: 1st pbk. ed; English language edDescription: 223 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415543170 (pbk.) :
- 9780415443975 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0415443970
- 9780203939253 (ebook)
- 0203939255 (ebook)
- Villa fiorentina. English
- NA7565 .G613 2012
Contents:
Origins and development of the villa -- Ideology of villa life in florentine culture and society -- Typological research and renaissance treatises -- Garden: origin and development -- Villas in the nineteenth century -- Shape of the landscape -- History of the area -- Mapping the area -- Villas in the Castello-Sesto Fiorentino area -- Six villas to visit.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 7565 .G613 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5084570 |
Originally published in 2007.
Series statement from jacket.
Includes one fold-out map.
"Original Italian edition published 1998 by Alinea Editrice, La villa fiorentina: elementi storici e critici per una lettura"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
Origins and development of the villa -- Ideology of villa life in florentine culture and society -- Typological research and renaissance treatises -- Garden: origin and development -- Villas in the nineteenth century -- Shape of the landscape -- History of the area -- Mapping the area -- Villas in the Castello-Sesto Fiorentino area -- Six villas to visit.
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