9780428822361 - Essai Historique sur le Pont de Rialto (Classic Reprint) di Rondelet, Antoine (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the history of the iconic Rialto Bridge in Venice, a remarkable architectural achievement that has fascinated observers for centuries. The author provides a thorough account of the bridge's origins, taking readers back to its humble beginnings as a humble wooden structure, through the various iterations and expansions that led to its eventual reconstruction in stone. The book also explores the intriguing context surrounding the bridge's design, revealing the intense competition among renowned architects like Michelangelo, Palladio, and Sansovino to leave their mark on this prestigious project. The author expertly navigates the complexities of architectural history, bringing to life the rivalries, innovations, and debates that shaped the bridge's final form. Ultimately, this book offers a profound appreciation for the enduring beauty and significance of the Rialto Bridge, a testament to the ingenuity and artistic vision of its creators. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.