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The Italian Renaissance Palace Fa Ade : Structures of Authority, Surfaces of Sense
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The architectural facade -- a crucial and ubiquitous element of traditional cityscapes -- addresses and enhances the space of the city, while displaying or dissembling interior arrangements. Burroughs traces the development of the Italian Renaissance palace facade as a cultural, architectural and spatial phenomenon, and as a new way of setting a limit to and defining a private sphere. He draws on literary evidence and analyses of significant Renaissance buildings, noting the paucity of explicit discussion of the theme in an era of extensive architectural publishing.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521109734
- ISBN-10: 0521109736
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: April 2009
- Dimensions: 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.65 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 312
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