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Author:

Cosgrove, Denis E.

Title:

The Palladian landscape : geographical change and its cultural representations in sixteenth-century Italy / Denis Cosgrove.

Publisher:

Penn State University Press,

Copyright Date:

1993

Description:

xv, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Subject:

Palladio, Andrea,--1508-1580.
Palladio, Andrea,--1508-1580.
Palladio, Andrea,--1508-1580.
Palladio, Andrea,--1508-1580.
Veneto (Italy)--Civilization.
Veneto (Italy)--Historical geography.
Human geography--Veneto.--Veneto.
Landscape assessment--Veneto.--Veneto.
Architecture, Renaissance--Veneto.--Veneto.
Renaissance--Veneto.--Veneto.
Géographie historique--Vénétie (Italie)
Géographie humaine--Vénétie (Italie)
Paysages--Évaluation--Vénétie (Italie)
Architecture de la Renaissance--Vénétie (Italie)
Renaissance--Vénétie (Italie)
Vénétie (Italie)--Civilisation.
Vénétie (Italie)--Géographie historique.
Paysages--Évaluation--Vénétie.--Vénétie.
Architecture de la Renaissance--Vénétie.--Vénétie.
Renaissance--Vénétie.--Vénétie.
Architecture, Renaissance.
Civilization.
Historical geography.
Human geography.
Landscape assessment.
Renaissance.
Italy--Veneto.
Veneto (Italy)--Historical geography.
Human geography--Veneto.--Veneto.
Landscape assessment--Veneto.--Veneto.
Architecture, Renaissance--Veneto.--Veneto.
Renaissance--Veneto.--Veneto.
Veneto (Italy)--Civilization.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-263) and index.

Contents:

1. Presenting and representing the Pallaian landscape -- 2. Renaissance Venice and the terraferma -- 3. Vicenza: the Palladian urban landscape -- 4. Villa: the Palladian rural landscape -- 5. The Palladian estate -- 6. Water and the Palladian landscape -- 7. Measuring and picturing the land -- 8. The Euclidian ecstasy: describing and transforming the great machine of the world -- 9. Landscape as theatre.

ISBN:

9780271009421
027100942X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26767816

LCCN:

92033774

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)