Add this copy of Roman Rococo Architecture From Clement XI to Benedict to cart. $99.95, very good condition, Sold by Mike's Library rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Plymouth, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Garland Publishing.
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Very Good with no dust jacket. 0824027108. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; 215 illustrations on 43 leaves of plates. "A majority of the buildings erected during this period [first half of 18th century] were indeed bougeois apartment houses, but occasional family palaces, and a great number of convents, small churches, and oratories were also built or remodeled at this time. This rather large group of often minor buildings and a smaller number of large and important works such as the Palazzo Pamphili, the stairs of the Piazza di Spagna, and S Croce in Gerusalemme, present a common and distinctive style that has been generally labeled as Roman Rococo. It is with this stylistic trend, which encompasses a large segment of architecture in Rome, that our present study will be concerned."-Foreword. Contents: List of Illustrations; Foreword; Chapter I: Definition of the Style; II: Carlo Francesco Bizzacheri (1656-1721); III: Giuseppe Sardi; IV: Francesco De Sanctis; V: Gabriele Valvassori (1683-1761); VI: Ca.