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Myths of Venice: The Figuration of a State - Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History New edition
David Rosand
Myths of Venice: The Figuration of a State - Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History New edition
David Rosand
Over several centuries, Venice fashioned and refined a portrait of itself that responded to historical circumstance, broadcasting itself as the ideal state whose ruling patriciate were devoted to the commonweal. This text explores the myth, imagery and it's effect on the civic imagination.
232 pages, 16 colour and 109 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 31, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780807856635 |
Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 216 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 13 mm · 331 g |
Language | English |