The Architectural History of Venice; Revised and Enlarged Edition

, by Deborah Howard; With new photographs by Sarah Quill and Deborah Howard

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ISBN: 9780300090291 | 0300090293
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 2/9/2004

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Preface to the Revised and Enlarged Edition	p. ix
Preface to the First Edition	p. xi
Glossary of Architectural Terms and Venetian Words	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
The Origins of the City	p. 2
Byzantine	p. 7
Byzantine Religious Architecture on the Islands of Torcello and Murano	p. 8
Byzantine Religious Architecture in Venice Itself	p. 14
Byzantine Domestic Architecture	p. 28
Veneto-Byzantine Palaces	p. 31
Thirteenth-century Transformations	p. 38
The Medieval City	p. 43
Venice as an Urban Environment	p. 43
Building Materials and Techniques	p. 56
Essential Services and Other Amenities	p. 65
Gothic	p. 73
Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture: The Mendicant Orders	p. 75
Some Smaller Gothic Churches	p. 86
Gothic Secular Architecture	p. 89
The Palazzo Ducale	p. 90
The Interior Planning of Venetian Gothic Palaces	p. 96
Stylistic Transformations	p. 98
The First Gothic Palaces	p. 99
Gothic Palaces in the Fourteenth Century	p. 100
Fifteenth-century Gothic Palaces	p. 103
The Venetian Scuole	p. 110
Early Renaissance	p. 117
The Beginnings of the Renaissance in Venetian Architecture	p. 120
Religious Architecture in Early Renaissance Venice	p. 128
Mauro Codussi	p. 132
Architecture during the Wars of the League of Cambrai	p. 149
'Roman' Renaissance	p. 161
Sebastiano Serlio	p. 162
Sansovino and Sanmicheli	p. 164
Andrea Palladio	p. 190
Baroque	p. 209
The Beginnings of the Venetian Baroque	p. 209
Baldassare Longhena	p. 213
Giuseppe Sardi	p. 228
Palladianism and Neo-classicism	p. 235
Domenico Rossi and Andrea Tirali	p. 237
Giovanni Scalfarotto and Giorgio Massari	p. 242
Antonio Visentini and Tommaso Temanza	p. 250
Giannantonio Selva	p. 254
Venice since the Fall of the Republic	p. 261
The Napoleonic Kingdom (1805-1814)	p. 262
The Second and Third Periods of Austrian Rule (1814-1848 and 1849-1866)	p. 267
Venice as Part of Italy: 1866 to the First World War	p. 273
The Rise of Fascism: First World War to Second World War	p. 280
The Post-war Years: 1945-1980	p. 285
Epilogue: Venice since 1980	p. 294
Notes	p. 302
Bibliography	p. 320
Photograph Credits	p. 335
Index	p. 336
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The Architectural History of Venice; Revised and Enlarged Edition

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