The Villa: Form and Ideology of Country Houses

by James S. Ackerman

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A cl assic account of the villa--from ancient Rome to the twentieth century--by "the preeminent American scholar of Italian Renaissance architecture" ( Architect's Newspaper ) In The Villa , James Ackerman, author of classic studies of Palladio and Michelangelo, discusses villa building in Western countries at various times and places from ancient Rome to twentieth-century France and America. In this wide-ranging book, he illuminates such topics as...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691002959

ISBN13:9780691002958

Release Date:February 1993

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:2.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.5" x 10.0"

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Architecture Arts, Music & Photography Buildings Education & Reference Foreign Language Study & Reference History Home Decorating & Design Home Improvement & Design Reference

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