Architecture and Statecraft: Charles of Bourbon's Naples, 1734 1759
(Part of the Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Series)
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The eighteenth century was a golden age of public building. Governments constructed theaters, museums, hospices, asylums, and marketplaces to forge a new type of city, one that is recognizably modern. Yet the dawn of this urban development remains obscure. In Architecture and Statecraft, Robin Thomasseeks to explain the origins of the modern capital by examining one of the earliest of these transformed cities. In 1737 King Charles...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0271056398
ISBN13:9780271056395
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:3.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.5" x 10.3"
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