The Italian piazza transformed : Parma in the communal age /

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During the long thirteenth century, the cities of northern Italy engendered a vital and distinctive civic culture despite constant political upheaval. In The Italian Piazza Transformed, Areli Marina examines the radical transformation of Parma's urban center in this tumultuous period by reconst...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marina, Areli, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Architecture, Medieval > Italy > Parma.
Architecture and society > Italy > Parma.
Architecture médiévale > Italie > Parme.
Architecture et société > Italie > Parme.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Medieval.
Architecture and society
Architecture, Medieval
Buildings
Piazza del Duomo (Parma, Italy)
Piazza Garibaldi (Parma, Italy)
Parma (Italy) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Piazza del Duomo (Parme, Italie)
Piazza Garibaldi (Parme, Italie)
Italy > Parma
Italy > Parma > Piazza del Duomo
Italy > Parma > Piazza Garibaldi
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • About the reconstruction diagrams
  • Introduction
  • The production of order. (Re)constructing the Piazza del Duomo
  • (Re)constructing the communal piazza
  • The piazza and public life. The legislation of order
  • The eloquent piazza
  • Epilogue. Parma's spatial practice compared
  • Appendixes. On measurement, module, and geometry in medieval Parma
  • The communal buildings of Parma : evidence and interpretation
  • Salimbene de Adam's account of Parma's late thirteenth-century
  • Architectural projects.

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