Art and Architecture in Naples, 1266 - 1713
Author | : Cordelia Warr |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2010-05-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444324396 |
ISBN-13 | : 144432439X |
Rating | : 4/5 (39X Downloads) |
Download or read book Art and Architecture in Naples, 1266 - 1713 written by Cordelia Warr and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Often overshadowed by the cities of Florence and Rome inart-historical literature, this volume argues for the importance ofNaples as an artistic and cultural centre, demonstrating thebreadth and wealth of artistic experience within the city. Generously illustrated with some illustrations specificallycommissioned for this book Questions the traditional definitions of 'cultural centres'which have led to the neglect of Naples as a centre of artisticimportance A significant addition to the English-language scholarship onart in Naples