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6) La Renaissance en Belgique et en Hollande: recueil de documents d'architecture et d'art industriel
Author
Publisher
E.A. Seemann
Pub. Date
1886-
Language
Français
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"This book offers a perspective on the private lives and material culture of aristocratic families in sixteenth-century Venice. Art historian Patricia Fortini Brown takes us behind the elegant, closed doors of grand palaces built along the Venetian canals - the homes of families who wished to live in a noble manner. She examines the roles of both fine and applied arts in family life as well as the public messages that these impressive homes conveyed.......