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Pienza : the Creation of a Renaissance City.

Pienza, a small hill town in north central Italy, represents one of the major architectural masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Starting in 1459, under the sponsorship of Pope Pius II, it was rebuilt into a model Renaissance cityscape. Renamed in the pope's honor, Pienza is both a monument...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mack, Charles Randall
Otros Autores: Hammond, Mary S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; PIENZA; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 From Corsignano to Pienza: The Project Begins; 2 The First Phase: The Monumental Area; 3 The Second Phase: Other Public and Private Buildings; 4 Pienza as an Urban Statement; APPENDIXES; 1 Fifteenth-Century Descriptions of Pienza, with Translations by Catherine Castner; 2 Documentary Evidence for the Building of Pienza from the Archivio di Stato, Rome; Notes; Bibliography; Index