Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243542259 ISBN 13: 9780243542253
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the development of baroque architecture from its origins in the late Renaissance to its height in the 18th century. The author examines its stylistic variety, beginning with the early Jesuit churches and palaces of Rome and moving on to the more exuberant examples in Austria, Germany, and Spain. It explores the social and religious forces that shaped the style, as well as the influence of scientific advancements on its aesthetics. Through lavish illustrations and insightful text, the book reveals the grandeur and complexity of baroque architecture and its lasting impact on the built environment. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Nabu Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1178967484 ISBN 13: 9781178967487
Librería: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Soft Cover. Condición: new.
Año de publicación: 2023
Librería: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 81.