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The history of Venice in painting

2007
Books, Manuscripts
"Illustrated collection of scholarly essays that provides commentary on both the history of Venice and the bequest of paintings it left to the world"--Provided by publisher.
Main title:
The history of Venice in painting / edited by Georges Duby and Guy Lubrichon ; in collaboration with Terisio Pignatti ... [et al.].
Edition:
English-language ed., 1st ed.
Imprint:
New York ; London : Abbeville Press Publishers, c2007.
Collation:
496 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 44 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkOriginally published: L'histoire de Venise par la peinture. Paris : Citadelles & Mazenod, 2006.Includes indexes.
Contents:
La Serenissima / Georges Duby -- A people's paradise / Guy Lobrichon -- The gospel of color / Terisio Pignatti -- The seat of an empire : 13th to 15th centuries / Daniel Russo -- The arsenale of the West : 16th century / Michel Hochmann -- Response to decline : a European culture in the 17th and 18th centuries / Adriana van de Lindt-Russo -- The dream that was Venice : end of the 18th to the early 20th century / Pierre Vaisse and Geneviève Nevejan.
ISBN:
9780789209337 (hbk)0789209330 (hbk)
Dewey class:
758.994531
LC class:
ND1460.V45
Local class:
758.9945
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
1643557
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